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Windows 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 | 8388 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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Product Key Activation Error Windows Vista Ultimate SP2
I can't see anything obviously wrong with the report - except that the license type you have installed is one which should self-activate, but the report shows that it is ...Answered | 1 Replies | 3430 Views | Created by Leonardo Pasqualini - Friday, May 25, 2018 11:00 AM | Last reply by Noel D Paton - Monday, May 28, 2018 10:18 AM -
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Cannot activate Win7 Ultimate (Retail) on new PC
At the moment it's telling me that it can't activate online: The following information was found for this error: Code: ...Answered | 3 Replies | 4474 Views | Created by James Chaldecott - Monday, November 21, 2011 1:10 PM | Last reply by Noel D Paton - Tuesday, November 22, 2011 9:30 AM -
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Activate Windows Vista Ultimate
</Manufacturer><Version>FC</Version><SMBIOSVersion major="2" ...Answered | 1 Replies | 3372 Views | Created by Chetan_mehta - Friday, May 11, 2012 9:49 AM | Last reply by Noel D Paton - Friday, May 11, 2012 10:13 AM -
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Vista RTM Activation Key
All versions of Vista can run for their first 30 days without being activated.Answered | 6 Replies | 17762 Views | Created by RonMansfield - Wednesday, December 20, 2006 5:13 PM | Last reply by Vista Validation Support - MS - Wednesday, April 11, 2007 6:46 PM -
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Just Purchased a Sealed Retail Box of Windows 7 Ultimate - MSDN Key?
FYI, one other poster had 068 in their PID and it was a MSDN key.Answered | 7 Replies | 6577 Views | Created by jfinkow - Friday, October 1, 2010 5:07 AM | Last reply by jfinkow - Friday, October 1, 2010 9:37 PM -
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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 | 3977 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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Unable to activate Vista Ultimate Error 0xC004E003
Retail versions of Vista come with a Retail Prodict Key and would show in the Diagnostic Report as "Windows License Type: Retail".Answered | 5 Replies | 3836 Views | Created by CrashOz - Saturday, February 14, 2009 11:47 PM | Last reply by Darin Smith MS - Monday, February 16, 2009 11:33 PM -
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Retail Version Windows 7 Ultimate Genuine but it can't activate.
The only way to have access to an MSDN Product Key is to have an MSDN Subscription.Answered | 13 Replies | 6458 Views | Created by GEnriquez - Monday, May 10, 2010 4:53 PM | Last reply by Darin Smith MS - Tuesday, May 11, 2010 9:17 PM -
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Windows Vista Ultimate Activation Expired
" when i try to reenter my vista key on the bottom of the laptop it does not accept it because it is from vista home edition.Answered | 3 Replies | 6099 Views | Created by Hitman2002 - Wednesday, June 27, 2012 6:45 PM | Last reply by Noel D Paton - Thursday, June 28, 2012 4:37 PM -
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Vista Ultimate Activation
On start up I'm asked to activate and then requests my activation code.Answered | 2 Replies | 5814 Views | Created by jlgraham99 - Saturday, October 15, 2011 9:11 AM | Last reply by Darin Smith MS - Thursday, October 20, 2011 8:36 PM -
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Windows 7 Ultimate, full retail edition activation problem
The Product Key, currently being used in your copy of Windows 7, is a Blocked key that orginated from an MSDN (Microsoft Developer ...Answered | 7 Replies | 17750 Views | Created by firemonkey - Thursday, April 15, 2010 9:49 PM | Last reply by firemonkey - Saturday, May 1, 2010 5:21 PM -
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Activation Key Window 7 Ultimate
Is it an Upgrade, or a Full Retail?Answered | 3 Replies | 1246 Views | Created by Lockonz - Thursday, July 17, 2014 9:38 PM | Last reply by Noel D Paton - Friday, July 18, 2014 3:36 PM -
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Valid Windows 7 Ultimate Product Key?
Microsoft no longer sells licenses for Windows 7 Ultimate.Answered | 2 Replies | 2701 Views | Created by sparkle0725 - Sunday, February 17, 2019 8:02 AM | Last reply by Carey Frisch - Tuesday, March 12, 2019 4:40 PM -
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Vista Home Premium Product key already in use
Greetings to all, I have just finished building my PC, and with my spanking new copy of windows vista pro (64bit) Product key i tried to get it ...Answered | 25 Replies | 115591 Views | Created by Allicia609 - Monday, March 12, 2007 7:40 PM | Last reply by ajumera raju - Sunday, November 29, 2009 5:12 AM -
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Can I use my Windows 7 Retail Product Key to activate Windows 8?
A product key is specific to the version and edition of Windows purchased.Answered | 1 Replies | 3046 Views | Created by ReyCharles - Friday, November 16, 2012 6:49 AM | Last reply by Cbarnhorst - Friday, November 16, 2012 12:39 PM -
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Vista ultimate fails to activate on both MSDN and Retail product keys.
The product key shown in your MGA report is not a MSDN or a retail product key.Answered | 1 Replies | 3297 Views | Created by John Boal - Thursday, July 31, 2008 4:23 AM | Last reply by Carey Frisch - Thursday, July 31, 2008 1:02 PM -
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Change product key during the activation of the vista.
I have purchased ANOTHER copy of Vista, and I have it sitting right here in front of me with the product key displayed, and when I type that into the ...Answered | 12 Replies | 12341 Views | Created by Dina 25 - Sunday, January 21, 2007 11:55 AM | Last reply by BrianDHodges - Friday, July 24, 2009 7:02 PM -
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Windows 7 Ultimate Genuine Retail help
ohhh ebay sell very bad not legit win 7 ultimate i did go newegg.com ...Answered | 5 Replies | 1285 Views | Created by gopala32 - Wednesday, March 26, 2014 5:15 PM | Last reply by Carey Frisch - Thursday, April 10, 2014 5:41 AM -
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From retail Genuine Key
The Key in use is an MSDN Key from a not-for-resale MSDN account.Answered | 1 Replies | 2172 Views | Created by Romi Irwandani - Monday, December 10, 2012 12:14 PM | Last reply by Noel D Paton - Monday, December 10, 2012 12:41 PM - Items 1 to 20 of 187853 Next ›
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