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2 VotesWindows 7 ultimate - can a OEM key be used to activate a Retail upgrade?
> I guess I am now forced to buy a retail version to activate it, or > reinstall as OEM.Answered | 7 Replies | 8464 Views | Created by mwoplock - Tuesday, May 25, 2010 5:03 PM | Last reply by Noel D Paton - Wednesday, June 2, 2010 7:28 AM
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Cannot activate new install of XP Home OEM - product key incorrect
Try activating by telephone.Answered | 14 Replies | 5271 Views | Created by appyface - Sunday, November 2, 2008 4:17 AM | Last reply by takingfive - Monday, December 15, 2008 9:26 PM -
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New Hardware = Buy Windows Again for a New Product Key?
If the Windows Vista license is an "OEM" license, it cannot be used on a different computer since it is permanently bound to the original computer it was installed ...Answered | 1 Replies | 2527 Views | Created by Saptarshi Roy - Wednesday, September 19, 2012 9:39 PM | Last reply by Carey Frisch - Thursday, September 20, 2012 3:43 PM -
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WHS Activation Key Does Not Work - OEM Software
Ken, what do I do if I don't get the "Reinstall" option, only the "New Install" option?Answered | 3 Replies | 7394 Views | Created by Joe-Ohio - Tuesday, November 10, 2009 12:47 AM | Last reply by kariya21 - Thursday, December 24, 2009 5:16 PM -
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Activation failing on OEM install
She generated a product key, which online activated without a hitch.Answered | 7 Replies | 3852 Views | Created by kirk.gustafson - Tuesday, November 29, 2011 4:18 AM | Last reply by Noel D Paton - Wednesday, November 30, 2011 12:08 AM -
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Problem activating Vista Ultimate 32 (OEM)
-Activated only by manual Phone Activation As you can see, if your computer was not built by a Large Computer Manufacturer (Dell, HP, ...Answered | 5 Replies | 4025 Views | Created by Oreocake - Monday, July 27, 2009 9:02 AM | Last reply by Darin Smith MS - Wednesday, July 29, 2009 7:37 PM -
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Buy licence keys for WHS 2011
English version, but ok to install with swedish version(according to MS) which I already own and activate with key I get from english version.Answered | 2 Replies | 3147 Views | Created by Newchurch - Monday, May 19, 2014 8:43 PM | Last reply by Newchurch - Saturday, May 24, 2014 7:21 PM -
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Windows OEM activation not genuine
I just found another key to enter.Answered | 2 Replies | 976 Views | Created by lapello - Tuesday, October 6, 2015 2:56 PM | Last reply by lapello - Thursday, October 8, 2015 7:46 PM -
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New problem: Invalid activation key
Once I received the window requesting the activation key, I entered the # on the bottom of my computer.Answered | 8 Replies | 3762 Views | Created by dngt - Sunday, October 24, 2010 2:05 AM | Last reply by Darin Smith MS - Monday, October 25, 2010 11:47 PM -
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New Product Key
In this way the end user will not be required to activate Windows.Answered | 2 Replies | 3789 Views | Created by Gareth Ferguson - Wednesday, November 5, 2008 10:43 PM | Last reply by motherboardlove - Saturday, November 8, 2008 6:32 PM -
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Windows 7 OEM Key Blocked
I still try to contact seapa@microsoft.com to retrieve my license back.Answered | 9 Replies | 16862 Views | Created by Ant2030 - Tuesday, April 13, 2010 7:35 AM | Last reply by Kamin of Ressik - Friday, May 2, 2014 4:14 PM -
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Buy windows 7 or just a new key?
Or should I buy the full version?Answered | 3 Replies | 2996 Views | Created by JamaisPlus - Wednesday, August 21, 2013 4:22 PM | Last reply by Carey Frisch - Wednesday, August 21, 2013 6:59 PM -
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Buying Windows Home Server power pack 1 OEM, will it activate a powerback 3?
The trial software can't be activated using a regular full product key.Answered | 3 Replies | 3497 Views | Created by Ohhai.ItsJoe - Friday, February 26, 2010 5:03 PM | Last reply by Ken Warren - Friday, February 26, 2010 7:02 PM -
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Can I buy oem version of windows 7 for my new laptop?
I have bought new laptop, but it does not come with preinstalled OS and cd/dvd installer.Answered | 1 Replies | 526 Views | Created by ichigo56 - Friday, March 25, 2016 11:03 PM | Last reply by Carey Frisch - Saturday, March 26, 2016 12:29 AM -
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Windows XP OEM Media - "Invalid CD Key"
If you have an Activation or Validation related issue, please create a new thread.Answered | 15 Replies | 45168 Views | Created by Bob K Brown - Wednesday, November 17, 2010 9:47 PM | Last reply by Darin Smith MS - Thursday, June 21, 2012 4:57 PM -
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Activation Issue--Evaluation to OEM
I see this information when I insert my new OEM disk into my WHS machine and try to perform a re-install of my server software without screwing up my data.Answered | 24 Replies | 6059 Views | Created by jutley - Saturday, March 29, 2008 11:29 PM | Last reply by Curtis Finney - Wednesday, July 23, 2008 3:30 AM -
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Activation key not working
So to stay on topic, my issue is the activation key.Answered | 8 Replies | 2541 Views | Created by shutey1956 - Friday, February 22, 2013 10:41 AM | Last reply by Carey Frisch - Wednesday, February 27, 2013 8:37 AM -
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Replace a KMS Key with a OEM Key
" If you don't have a KMS Server, change the Key to the MAK Volume License Key you have, using the Change Product Key option at the bottom of the ...Answered | 7 Replies | 8584 Views | Created by Aurelio999 - Tuesday, November 26, 2013 10:51 AM | Last reply by Noel D Paton - Wednesday, November 27, 2013 5:13 PM -
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New HP computer does not activate
The End User Licensing Agreement (EULA) for the XP installations does not permit the XP licenses to be moved to any other computer, and the OEM SLP system is ...Answered | 14 Replies | 5558 Views | Created by 0Peter0 - Saturday, April 17, 2010 1:20 AM | Last reply by Brent the Nerd - Friday, April 30, 2010 6:00 PM -
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Can't Activate with an brand new, legit product key
Another mentor installed a temporary version and now I am trying to install the new product key I purchased.Answered | 3 Replies | 2196 Views | Created by Bobtx314 - Monday, April 1, 2013 7:25 AM | Last reply by Carey Frisch - Tuesday, April 2, 2013 6:08 AM - Items 1 to 20 of 237579 Next ›
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