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How do I Re-install and activate Windows 7 on a new computer?

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So How do I move my retail copy of windows 7 onto a new computer ifit won't accept the product key for validation?Wednesday, June 6, 2012 9:43 AM
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"Jethro2013" wrote in message news:8e1537fc-5014-4419-8bfe-0a48a0f03f48...So How do I move my retail copy of windows 7 onto a new computer ifit won't accept the product key for validation?Is your Retail copy a Full license, or an Upgrade?If it's an Upgrade, then it must have a base license to upgrade from.Check your packaging and the disk to see.
Noel Paton | Nil Carborundum Illegitemi | CrashFixPC | The Three-toed Sloth- Marked as answer by Darin Smith MS Tuesday, June 12, 2012 9:48 PM
Wednesday, June 6, 2012 10:06 AMModerator -
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Wednesday, June 6, 2012 3:51 PMModerator
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"Jethro2013" wrote in message news:8e1537fc-5014-4419-8bfe-0a48a0f03f48...So How do I move my retail copy of windows 7 onto a new computer ifit won't accept the product key for validation?Is your Retail copy a Full license, or an Upgrade?If it's an Upgrade, then it must have a base license to upgrade from.Check your packaging and the disk to see.
Noel Paton | Nil Carborundum Illegitemi | CrashFixPC | The Three-toed Sloth- Marked as answer by Darin Smith MS Tuesday, June 12, 2012 9:48 PM
Wednesday, June 6, 2012 10:06 AMModerator -
How do you know it won't accept the key for validation? If you have already installed then please follow the instructions in the sticky at the top of this forum titled "Please Read Before Posting" and post your MGADiag report in your reply.
Is your copy upgrade or full license?
Colin Barnhorst Windows 7 Ultimate x64 on DIY with 6GB ram.
Wednesday, June 6, 2012 2:55 PMAnswerer -
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Darin MS
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