OEM window 7
OEM window 7
Can I install an OEM version of window 7 as guest?
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Re: OEM window 7
Are you asking legally, ethically or will it work?
Many OEM disks will not work.
Many OEM disks will not work.
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Re: OEM window 7
I have a legal licence, unpacked, not installed on other computers. It is a window 7 ultimate package unsealed. Yes I vas wondering if I can instal it technically.
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Re: OEM window 7
As I said, many OEM disks won't install, some will. You just have to try.
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Re: OEM window 7
ok, thanks, will try and give feedback!
Re: OEM window 7
oh, sorry, I forgot to give feedback.....
Yes, I succeeded in installing an EOM version of window 7 ultimate in virtual box (OS X)!

Yes, I succeeded in installing an EOM version of window 7 ultimate in virtual box (OS X)!
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Re: OEM window 7
It's okay. I wasn't waiting. 
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