Guest cheers12 Posted December 19, 2011 Share Posted December 19, 2011 Hi, I have a few questions about Windows 7 Pro deployment 1. Can I activate Windows 7 Professional over the Internet using the OEM key? 2. If I change the Key from a KMS key to an OEM key, will it decrease the activated PC count? 3. What is the fastest and most convenient way to Image and deploy Windows 7 Pro while using the OEM key Background: I downloaded and installed Windows 7 Pro from the MS Volume License site to an OEM PC. I then changed the key from the KMS key to the OEM key and it activated fine through the Internet. After sysprep and imaging, I loaded the image on to another OEM PC. During the setup process, it asked me for the key and I inputed the key for this PC from the COA. However, after going to the desktop, it only gives me the option to activate through telephone. Is there a legit way to activate via the internet without using KMS keys? CFI is not an option as we bulk order PCs and deploy them into a wide range of scenarios Continue reading... Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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