cd key

Is one windows CD key usable for 2 PC's?

Hi everyone. So I bought a copy of windows 8 pro today at Best Buy. After I got home and installed the OS(I did a clean install), come to find out only AFTER I finished installing the OS it said that it wont activate because I did the clean install with an upgrade disc. The is no indication its...

Okai, so I don't know exactly where to start, but it all started when I was looking for a live stream on an NFL football match. I had been looking around different sites with no luck, when I suddenly saw UAC popping up about "Microsoft inc (etc)" want to install some software on your pc. I was...

Hey guys, I currently have Microsoft Windows 7 Professional 6.1.7601 Service Pack 1 Build 7601 installed and I have to reinstall Win7 due to a dying hard drive. Because of this I plan on buying some new RAM and a new hard drive (an SSD if it matters.) My only concern is that I would be forced...

I thought the cd key was the product id so now I have lost the cd key. I purchased it as a download so I am out of luck as the email is gone. I have completely reformated the drive, is there any type of data recovery I can do to recover the cd key?

Hi guys, Im about to try the windows 8 RC but I want to have something to fall back on if I dont like it, I bought windows 7 over the internet and got a download link. From there I downloaded an iso and installed windows 7 . The problem is that I lost the disk and dont have the iso file...

I lost my win 7 product key and need to find a trustworthy product key recovery program, I heard of the magical jellybean one but it's hard for me to take it serious, usually programs with ridiculous names have screwed me in the past. I am half-expecting it to send my product key to the dude...

Recently i bought Toshiba p500-191 laptop with Windows 7 64bit Home Premium. I have created a system backup the first day. Now my Windows have crashed and i tired system restore, but Windows crash after couple hours. (no matter windows update is on or off). I have original CD key on back of my...

I just bought a new Acer laptop, it should arrive in the next few days. it comes preloaded with windows 7 x64 home premium. i have been using and building desktop computers for awhile and I have always done clean installations with my oem discs. i understand that the case is different when it...

I, I bougt windows 7 32 bit when I got my new computer but I didnt install it since a made the wrong order. I was supposed to get a 64bit version. Currently im going with an XP version but decided to see if I can open up my copy of windows 7 32 homeperm bit and use that cdkey with a 64bit...

i am upgrading from vista to win 7. put the disk in started the process and now i have a nothing on screen. HDD activity light flashing but then turns computer off. never got to any windows screens to inout CD key or anything similar. what can i do to restart process. thanks :(

Previously I stated I performed a clean install on a clean harddrive from bootup. While it worked at that time, it did not this time. I booted up and loaded a Clean install of Windows 7 by unchecking "upgrade" and not entering the CD Key until I decided to activate. This did not work two days...

Hey guys, Im currently running Windows 7 x84 and would like to upgrade/install Windows 7 x64. I have the disc (Downloaded from MSDN, i am a current member with the correct cd keys and everything) but i place it in the drive, boot from it, it gets just past the Windows is loading setup files or...

Hey I bought windows 7 from retail but my DVD drive is malfunctioning. I heard you can use a USB drive to install windows 7. My problem is I have no way to burn an ISO of windows 7. I would like to know what my options are. I have a legitimate CD key for Windows 7 Professional, but I have no...

i am having two problems: first, i cannot get windows live messenger to load on vista i there is an error everytime i do it and then it uninstalls itself the other problem is that bf2 is giving me the error ":locerror_cdkeyinvalid" and it is not invalid i have played with it in xp for 2 years