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    CD Keys within CoA: What are they used for?

    Discussion in 'Windows OS and Software' started by ronnieb, Feb 18, 2009.

  1. ronnieb

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    I know these are OEM serial keys, but can I use them to install Windows on the same machine that has the sticker on it without an OEM Disc? Can anyone explain how the key works?