Vista OEM software, downgrade from 64 to 32 bit
Hi, I purchased two copies of vista, one 64 and one 32. The 32 bit was installed on a different machine and the 64 bit ...
Installing Vista 64Bit OEM & licence
I have a Fujitsu Siemans Amilo Li 2727 laptop with Vista Home Basic 32Bit preinstalled.What I like to know is that can ...
VISTA OEM Install help needed
Hello,I have hp laptop with Vista Home Premium (oem) installed.I've made Recovery Disks using the Recover Manager.I wish...
OEM Recovery Discs Don't Work "Fine," and Microsoft Has Resp
Malke recently wrote: "{This has not been my experience nor that of my colleagues in doing many hundreds of restor...
OEM Vista HomePremium to Ultimate
Hello,I have been having lots of problems with the oem Vista Home Premium due to possible infections or ?, and I have de...
ONLY 13 MORE DAYS TILL FED EX DELIVERS MY OEM W7 X64 ULTIMAT
JUST FYI!...
Vista Home Premium OEM 32bit to Ultimate OEM 64bit
I have a PC running an oem 32bit version of Windows Vista Home Premium. I am contemplating installing an extra 2GB of RA...
Can I use MSDN VLK Vista ISO to redeploy OEM?
My workplace has several computers that was delivered with Vista Business, but without media. Can I download the Vista-...
windows vista home premium oem
Hi Members I have vista home premium i installed last yearafter activating it three times i uninstalled went back to...
Upgrade option from XP to Vista x64 w/OEM possible?
Have XP pro sp3 32 bit on my pc. Just bought Vista Home Premium oem disk. Is it possible to install as Upgrade so I can ...
change OEM product key to retail?
I have a Lenovo T61p with an oem version of Vista Home Premium. I also have a full retail version of Vista Ultimate. Sh...
reinstalling vista with oem recovery drive
Hi, I want to format my vista to reinstall it with my recovery drive. Here`s the question when i bought my pc i made 3 o...
Install Ultimate 64bit with Dell OEM Key
Hi. I've been reading a few posts on this process but some things still seem up in the air; so I'd very much like some c...
Vista Business OEM + SP1 -> Ultimate via retail CD upgrade?
I have a Sony notebook that came with Vista Business oem from Sony. I have upgraded it to SP1 and have added various up...
Vista Basic (OEM Dell) to Retail Vista Ultimate upgrade
the Vista advisor says its doable, but i certainly don't want to do a fresh install. But the upgrade is grayed out when...
Activation - OEM Version
Hi, I just got off the phone from the 1-800 number for Microsoft. I am having problems with my copy of Vista Ultimate b...
ERROR 0X8007000D in OEM install
Hi! I've built a new PC with Seagate Barracuda 1.5TB HD (Serial ATA HD), used the red SATA cable to plug it into the mo...
Re: Vissta Buisnes OEM 64bit
The laptop came from Fujitsu-Siemens with 32-bit Vista, making Fujitsu-Siemens the vendor of record. Any questions rel...
Uninstall SP1 on an OEM machine and upgrade to Ultimate?
Maybe I'm not asking correctly, but I just purchased a new machine with Home Premium SP1 already installed. Through th...
Assign OEM license after image installation
I would create an image with Windows Vista and Office 2007 and install it in several pcs.Now, my problem is that my com...
Install Windows 2000 on Windows Vista Home OEM machine multi
I have a HP Pavilion Entertainment PC which came Windows Vista 32-bit oem pre-installed, Home Premium. I want to keep th...
vista ultimate oem
hello I bought notebook with vista ultimate in winter and I don't have any cd/dvd but i have a recover partition. I was...
2 hr old oem vista64 says not genuine
i just spent $420.00 for 2 additional vista ultimate 64 sp1 oem disks from microcenter for my kids. i just finished inst...
Difference Between Retail and OEM
Can someone please explain the actual difference between Retail and oem versions of Operating Systems? I am planning on ...
OEM Vista Hoem Prem SP1 x64
I recently buiilt a new system and am now ready to install oem Vista Home Prem SP1 x64. When I went out to get the OPK,...
upgrading from oem to retail?
I have a Greek oem version of windows vista home premium, and I want to upgrade it to windows vista ultimate English re...
Reinstall oem windows vista
Hello.I have new laptop.How to reinstall oem windows vista without INSTALLATION Vista Disc.I DONT NEED TO REPAIR I NEED ...
Activate Retail version with OEM key?
I'm having an argument on the Windows 7 forums with someone who is insisting that it is possible to install and activat...
If i got OEM Vista am i Screwed
I want to update some of the hardware in my computer and my friend said that if you get oem Vista you are not alound to...
upgrade vista x64 from OEM home to ultimate from MSDN Subscr
When I attempt to upgrade I get a message saying that I have to do a clean install (because it doesn't recognize the x6...
ONLY 11 MORE DAYS TILL I GET MY NEWEGG OEM W7 ULTIMATE!
ONLY 11 MORE DAYS TILL I GET MY NEWEGG oem W7 ULTIMATE!...
Swapped OSes between laptops, how to install with OEM discs
HI there. I have 2 laptops, Compaq and Toshiba. The Compaq is better speced than the Toshiba and is running XP, and the ...
Windows 7 Retail vs OEM
im hving sever isues with my pc and thinking about geting Winows 7 to see if it helps. what is the difrnce between oem...
Windows Vista Home Premium 64 OEM DVD?
I just bought a HP laptop DV6700. It came with Windows Vista Home Premium 64 bit. The first thing I do when i get a re...
Oem Question
I am going to buy a oem edition of windows vista. What part of the PC can be changed with a oem. Like the motherboard, p...
To OEM or not to OEM
If I get the oem version, I know that a restriction in the license means it cannot be transferred to another computer.I...
I Have Returned 2 The DELL OEM Open Source Linux Ubuntu 8.04
I Have Returned 2 The DELL oem Open Source Linux Ubuntu 8.04.1 Long Term Support Future Of All Computing, Just FYI. I A...
Does Vista install CD (OEM Ult 32bit) have ICH10 sata driver
Does Vista install CD (oem Ult 32bit) have ICH10 sata drivers?i.e. will it recognize my sata drives plugged into its ICH...
Problem installing home premium 32 bit oem
Just finished putting together my first ever build. :) A very basic one just for home and web and to (hopefully) play wi...
HP oem activation
I have a 2 month old HP tx2 notebook. It activated fine when first booted. Used it abouy a month and IE crashed with a B...
Vissta Buisnes OEM 64bit
I bought computer from Fujitsu-siemens with Windows Vista 32 bit. I have 8GB ram and to use it I need 64 bit Vista. Do ...
Installing Vista 32bit (Home Premium OEM)
Hello There. I have couple questions.I am trying to buy Vista 64bit oem DVD (Home Premium version).But I am wondering......
oem 32bit vista
just brought a notebook with preinstalled vista ultimate 32bit (include 32bit dvd) but i want to use 64 bit vista ultima...
Repair/upgrade using Retail Vista to fix bad OEM
My daughter's ASUS Vista Home Premium (64 bit) laptop has the dreaded empty list in "Turn Windows options on or o...
Vista Ultimate OEM Activation
Did they change the policy for re-activation of Vista Ultimate oem?What I mean is last year I built myself a new compute...
got OEM SP1 - do I have to download and use OPK?
I am fairly new to all this and have just built my first operational system. I did have a Windows-based system running....
how can i reinstall my oem vista while using a new vista?
I bought a laptop with oem home premium vista, but two bad things happened. The first is that I didn't know I had to act...
Modifying OEM properties listed in system properties
I have chased Vista through the xp 64 and the Vista Betas I have it where I need to be, 5.8 on the experience level. I h...
I can't get vista to run whats in the $OEM$\$1\*.* directory
Here is my file: <?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?> <unattend xmlns="urn:schemas-m...
Product Key & OEM ID
Hello, I have inherited anything computer in my office and my knowledge is limited. Can someone explain to me about Pro...
Windows vista Home Premium 64-bit edition OEM
I wanted to upgrade to Windows Vista 64-bit for awhile because I want to be able to add more memory to the system, I di...
Can I use Vista Home Premium OEM Licence with full copy?
I have a laptop with Windows Vista Home Premium pre installed and a Recovery CD-ROM. I may be missing something but, as...
Announcement: Newegg.Com Does NOT Allow You 2 Buy An OEM Cop
Announcement: Newegg.Com Does NOT Allow You 2 Buy An oem Copy Of Windows 7 Unless You Also Buy A Computer From Them!...
OEM Dell Vista User's Can Now Request 64 Bit Vista, Just FYI
oem Dell Vista User's Can Now Request 64 Bit Vista, Just FYI. Send A Private Message 2 Dell Forums Moderator Chris M. F...
OEM Vista Business - Bitlocker
I know Bitlocker isn't available with Business (bizarre as anything tbh however). I have a Vista Ultimate Upgrade DVD a...
home premium oem
i bought a home premium oem vista what does oem stand for and is it a 2nd rate o/s because of oem ...
Is Windows 7 Being Released Prior to October 22 Through OEM?
Is Windows 7 Being Released Prior to October 22 Through oem?...
OEM vs. Retail
Hello all, I'm building a new computer and was wondering what the difference between the oem and Retail version of Vis...
Vista OEM Upgrade 32 to 64 bit
What is the best way to upgrade an oem (Lenovo) Vista Ultimate 32 bit to Ultimate 64? Can it be done? Is the only way t...
problems with install of windows vista oem 64
so I recently REBUILT my PC. I put in a p5Q Pro MOBO, 8800gt,4 gig ddr2 800 ram, New 750 watt PSU,and a intel E8400. Im ...
Delete OEM Partition
Can I use Disk Management in Ultimate 64 to delete the 1st partition on the drive - oem Partition? Dell XPS Gen 5 compu...
Registering as an OEM Partner
Can anybody enrol in the oem Partner program? It would be nice to have access to some of the oem downloads etc. Are the...
Installing Vista Home Premium 64bit OEM problems
My Specs First: Processor: Intel(R) Core(TM)2 Quad CPU Q6700 @ 2.66GHz (4 CPUs) Memory:2046MB RAM Hard Drive: 500 GB V...
Upgrade from Vista Home 32bit(OEM) to Vista Ultimate 64bit(R
I just ordered the Vista Ultimate 32/64bit (retail upgrade version)can I upgrade from Vista Home 32bit(oem) to Vista Ult...
ANN: I Have Returned 2 Dell OEM Windows Vista Service Pack O
ANNOUNCEMENT: I Have Returned 2 Dell oem Windows Vista Service Pack One RTM Ultimate Edition, Just FYI....
Cannot install HP D4360 printer on Toshiba OEM Vista Home
I have been searching the web/groups for an answer to this problem and have not yet found a solution that works. I have...
Install Windows 2000 on a Windows Vista 32-bit OEM machine m
I have a HP Pavilion Entertainment PC which came Windows Vista 32-bit oem pre-installed, Home Premium. I want to keep th...
Can I use Windows 7 DVD OEM DVD as an Upgrade?
Can I use Windows 7 DVD oem DVD as an Upgrade from Vista? I rather pay a little more but it is easier to have an oem D...
Problem with OEM activation
I am building a Vista Business image that uses oem Activation. I have pre-installed the oem certificate and checked tha...
Upgrade OEM Vista to Retail Win7
I understand the oem license that comes with a PC has restrictions that the retail version does not have. Do any of th...
Processor Upgrade - Vista Ultimate OEM
I want to upgrade the processor on one of my systems from an E6600 to an E8500. That is the only change I will make to...
startup repairv2 error! Did a reinstall back to oem from ha
I have the startuprepairv2 Error and did the restore system back to oem from the hard drive and am still gettting the sa...
Retail Media + OEM serial (both legit) = No activation.
My wife's EMachine PC came with an oem load of Vista Home Premium installed on it. There was no media included.We had to...
Is DVD Make in the OEM version Ultimate 64bit?
Hi, I can't see Windows DVD Maker on my pc which was built by my son and used an oem version of Vista Ultimate oem and ...
OEM Premium upgrade to Ultimate
I want to upgrade the pre installed Home Premium to Ultimate, with the help from a Anytime upgrade DVD.I have run Window...
Can't get Vista to run what's in my $OEM$\$1 files?
Im trying to run apps in the $oem$\$1 folder structure, in the boot directory of the cd how do I modify this autounatte...
Vista OEM or... ?
Hi all,I'd like to upgrade PCs from my family to Vista (2 PC).I also have to precise I regularly change PCs configuratio...
Create OEM recovery partition
I recently had to change my hard drive because the original one got bricked.I was wondering how to make the recovery dri...
OEM Home Premium & retail Ultimate
I have a laptop with 64-bit Home Premium. The warranty expires this June. I want to upgrade to Ultimate. Does Microsoft...
Installing from ultimate 32bit OEM to x64 ultimate?
Do i have to do a clean install here? If so, does anyone know a step by step instructional ? Also, what's the best way t...