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What is an OEM operating system build?

What is an OEM operating system build?

OEM itself means Original Equipment Manufacturer. OEM OS means it’s a licence purched by whatever company built your PC, and to be used on that PC alone. Unlike a retail licence (you get that if you purchase a Windows licence yourself), you cannot uninstall your os from 1 pc then reinstall it to another.

What is the difference between Windows 7 OEM and full version?

OEM is a full version of Windows and doesn’t require a previous copy of Windows, but it is meant for system builders who sell computers. If you’re an end user you should buy a retail copy. Difference Between a Full/Upgrade/Retail License and an OEM/System Builder License.

Do you need OEM support for Windows XP?

Run many Windows XP productivity programs in Windows XP Mode. This OEM Windows product IS NOT an upgrade product. This Windows product does not come with Microsoft support and requires a clean install. Easily create a home network and connect your PCs to a printer with HomeGroup. In Stock.

Can a system builder be transferred to another computer?

This OEM System Builder Channel software requires the assembler to provide end user support for the Windows software and cannot be transferred to another computer once it is installed. To acquire Windows software with support provided by Microsoft please see our full package “Retail” product offerings.

What are the new features of Windows 7?

Windows 7 lets you peek behind open windows to get a quick look at your desktop. Instantly locate and open virtually any file on your PC, from documents to emails to songs, right from the Start menu, with Windows Search. Setting up wireless connections is easier with consistent, one-click connections to available networks.

What can I do with Windows 7 Home Premium?

Windows 7 Home Premium supports the latest hardware and software. Designed to make your PC sleep and resume quicker. Takes full advantage of 64-bit PC hardware and memory. Connecting to wireless networks is fast and easy. Watch, pause, rewind, and record TV with Windows Media Center.