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£771.00 inc. VAT
AI-generated summary
Honestly, this doesn’t sound like a product you’d casually buy “because it’s there.” A Lenovo “software license/upgrade” tied to a specific SKU usually only makes sense if you already know exactly which device, edition, and entitlement it’s meant to cover. If you’re trying to fix an install, upgrade something after the fact, or save a procurement cycle without validating compatibility, you can very easily end up with an upgrade that can’t be applied cleanly (or that duplicates what the machine already has).
Who it *is* for: businesses standardising Lenovo fleets who have a clear licensing gap—e.g., extending/regularising an existing entitlement on known hardware, consolidating licenses, or staying aligned with Lenovo’s supported upgrade path. At ~£642.50 ex-VAT, it’s value-driven only when it avoids bigger admin faff (re-imaging, entitlement confusion, third-party workarounds) and when you’ve already confirmed the target device qualifies. Who should *not* buy: anyone without the exact mapping from this code to their existing Windows/OS licensing position, or anyone expecting a generic “upgrade for any Lenovo PC.” If you can’t answer “what machine + what current license state + what end state,” pause and get that checked—otherwise you’ll pay for confidence you don’t actually have.

Lenovo
Microsoft Windows Server 2022 Essentials Downgrade Kit - Licence - 1 licence - ROK - downgrade from Microsoft Windows Server 2025 Essentials - Multilingual

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Microsoft SQL Server 2019 Standard - Licence - 16 cores - ROK - Win - Multilingual - with MS Windows Server 2022 Standard - for ThinkSystem SR250, SR250 V2, SR630 V2, SR645, SR650 V2, SR665, ST250 V2, ST50 V2, ST650 V2

Lenovo
Microsoft Windows Server 2025 Standard - Licence - 2 additional cores - no media/no key, APOS - Multilingual

Lenovo
Microsoft Windows Server 2025 Standard - Licence - 16 additional cores - no media/no key, APOS - Multilingual