OEM System Builder License for Windows 7 is meant for packaging or bundling with hardware purchase, or for pre-installation on a new personal computer for resale. Microsoft does also provide another variant of license, OEM license and product key (see the differences between full retail, upgrade retail, OEM and volume licensing Windows license), which is priced at more attractive and cheaper pricing point. My Lenovo T60 used to blue screen intermittently but this has stopped happening since installing Windows 7.The retail pricing for Windows 7 licenses (and product keys), for both Full Packaged Product (FPP) and Upgrade licenses have been made known months earlier. Remarkably stable, responsive, and with a pleasing user interface.
ProductName from “Windows 7 HomePremium” to “Enterprise”.Īfter doing this and running the Windows 7 installer, the upgrade process worked fine first time.ĭespite the installation issues I find Windows 7 to be a huge leap forward for Microsoft operating systems. EditionID from “HomePremium” to “Enterprise”. Under ComputerHKEY_LOCAL_MACHINESOFTWAREMicrosoftWindows NTCurrentVersion modify the following keys: Upgrading from Home Premium was possible, but I had to make the following registry changes first: Activating Windows 7 was easy enough, simply use the phone activation wizard, call Microsoft’s toll-free number and enter in the 8 sets of digits to receive an activation code. I found a way round both these problems which I share in case it helps anyone else. Windows 7 Enterprise would refuse to do an upgrade from Windows 7 Home Premium, insisting on a clean install. 
Windows 7 Home Premium refused to activate after doing a clean install on the new laptop citing not being an upgrade (as I had wiped XP first). Then I wanted to upgrade my work laptop to Windows 7 Enterprise which is offered by my workplace. I wanted to move the Home Premium license to the new laptop. I had already bought and installed Windows 7 Home Premium on my work laptop. I got Hannah a new laptop which came with the rather long-in-the-tooth XP installed. Pak Keung Wan on Is there a good place for sushi in Birmingham?. Patrick Ramsey on Chilli Bean Paste – Taste Test.
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