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4 VotesWindows 7 OEM vs full retail box
Here is an example of an alleged authorized Microsoft Rep selling WDWs y Pro Full retail on ...Answered | 17 Replies | 12636 Views | Created by sport_fn - Monday, June 13, 2011 6:18 PM | Last reply by Darin Smith MS - Tuesday, June 14, 2011 9:52 PM
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Installing Windows 7 Full Retail version using OEM disc with retail product key?
Yes, you can use an OEM disk to install using a Full Retail Key (or vice-versa) - it's best if the OEM disk is a System Builder one, but a Dell one will work very ...Answered | 1 Replies | 1010 Views | Created by TransonicGenie6 - Wednesday, October 21, 2015 7:42 PM | Last reply by Noel D Paton - Thursday, October 22, 2015 4:18 PM -
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Windows 7 OEM Key with Windows 7 Retail Software
A Windows 7 installation DVD incorporates both retail and OEM license agreements.Answered | 4 Replies | 10747 Views | Created by EchoWars - Tuesday, September 28, 2010 9:33 PM | Last reply by EchoWars - Wednesday, September 29, 2010 3:28 PM -
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Windows 7 ultimate - can a OEM key be used to activate a Retail upgrade?
There is no such thing as an OEM upgrade - and an OEM Full will Clean-Install W7 wiping the drive!Answered | 7 Replies | 8511 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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Windows 7 Premium upgrade to professional from OEM, retail version
'Windows 7 Anytime Upgrade is no longer Available for Purchase' Yes, you should be able to use either a normal Upgrade or a Full retail license ...Answered | 5 Replies | 2664 Views | Created by ggolub - Sunday, January 5, 2014 9:38 PM | Last reply by Noel D Paton - Monday, January 6, 2014 9:58 AM -
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Win 7 full installation vs Win 7 OEM version
You are not an OEM Distributor and this OS is for your own personal use.Answered | 1 Replies | 2002 Views | Created by abenglen - Thursday, August 8, 2013 9:31 PM | Last reply by Kamin of Ressik - Thursday, August 8, 2013 9:56 PM -
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Windows 7 oem system builder
The only license legitimate for end users is retail.Answered | 2 Replies | 5254 Views | Created by eye87 - Monday, May 30, 2011 8:36 PM | Last reply by Cbarnhorst - Monday, May 30, 2011 10:30 PM -
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Windows 7 Ultimate Genuine Retail help
A generic OEM Windows 7 license can be activated/reactivated as many time as you wish, as long as its installed on the same computer.Answered | 5 Replies | 1373 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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HP OEM Windows 7 with Ultimate retail upgrade - Not a valid copy of Windows
Open Windows Explorer and navigate to the C:\Windows\System32 folder find the Catroot2 folder there, and right-click on it - select ...Answered | 8 Replies | 4343 Views | Created by DRRyan3 - Saturday, June 9, 2012 8:28 PM | Last reply by Noel D Paton - Sunday, June 10, 2012 3:55 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 Network) Subscription.Answered | 7 Replies | 17863 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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Transfer of used Windows XP Professional/Home retail box versions.
The rules about sale of OEM software have changed over time - and what is applicable to Windows XP is no longer applicable to other versions of Windows (and perhaps also to ...Answered | 4 Replies | 4545 Views | Created by Manila2005 - Monday, February 18, 2013 6:25 AM | Last reply by Noel D Paton - Tuesday, February 19, 2013 12:31 PM -
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Can I install Windows 7 64 bit Retail version (legitimate) on Windows 7 Ultimate 64 bit OEM(Pirated)?
An OEM SLP copy cannot be converted to a retail license copy (unless you perform a Windows Anytime Upgrade to another edition).Answered | 14 Replies | 4784 Views | Created by The Syz - Saturday, December 10, 2011 3:08 PM | Last reply by Noel D Paton - Monday, December 12, 2011 10:07 AM -
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Windows 7 OEM Key Blocked
I bought Windows 7 Pro 64bit (OEM) from trust seller.Answered | 9 Replies | 17159 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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Windows 7 Professional 64bit OEM Retail Key has been blocked for used by microsoft
From your MGA Report: Product Name: Windows 7 Professional Windows License Type: ...Answered | 2 Replies | 2024 Views | Created by Megalaumen - Monday, May 5, 2014 4:56 PM | Last reply by Noel D Paton - Tuesday, May 6, 2014 2:36 PM -
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Windows 7 Pro Retail - This copy not genuine
Did a clean install of windows 7 pro retail two days ago, and it initially validated, but just now it says this copy of windows is not genuine.Answered | 1 Replies | 1116 Views | Created by Chuckster444 - Sunday, June 5, 2016 3:59 AM | Last reply by Noel D Paton - Monday, June 6, 2016 11:29 AM -
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windows 7 oem
An OEM Windows is genuine if it is installed on an older laptop?Answered | 6 Replies | 6760 Views | Created by catallinb - Thursday, February 4, 2010 5:04 PM | Last reply by Bruce Chambers - Saturday, February 6, 2010 7:23 PM -
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Windows XP OEM Media - "Invalid CD Key"
Any advice making this happen is much appreciated as we do this now with Windows 7 and Vista without any issues.Answered | 15 Replies | 45418 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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windows 7 home premium OEM
However, to answer your question, NO you cannot use OEM software for your own personal use.Answered | 1 Replies | 1625 Views | Created by deepsan - Monday, August 12, 2013 5:13 AM | Last reply by Kamin of Ressik - Monday, August 12, 2013 3:01 PM -
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Retail Version Windows 7 Ultimate Genuine but it can't activate.
Name: Windows(R) 7, Ultimate edition.Answered | 13 Replies | 6594 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 7 Pro Retail showing as not Genuine
I bought it as a digital (key only) purchase of win 7 pro retail over the internet, I am going to have the charges reversed most likely.Answered | 4 Replies | 1008 Views | Created by Guaire Amalasan - Thursday, November 17, 2016 5:58 AM | Last reply by Carey Frisch - Saturday, November 19, 2016 3:46 AM - Items 1 to 20 of 197744 Next ›
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