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Old Feb 18, 2014 | 1:57 pm
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Originally Posted by sard
Is this the case with Windows 7?
in other words, I bought a laptop (comes with Win 7 but no CD/DVD), can I download win 7 from that site listed in post #2 and then install using the CD Key for my current install? (if I decide to do a fresh format, etc)

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The Windows 7 version you install has to match the product key you have. A product key for Home Premium, for example, won't work for Professional or Ultimate.

Service packs don't matter.
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