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What is OEM
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cassplayer
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 Dec 9 2008, 08:40 PM
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QUOTE(TechnoDude94 @ Dec 9 2008, 12:06 PM) OEM can't transfer license to another PC but some people have managed to do that by calling Microsoft and giving excuses so that Microsoft will allow their transfered licenses to be activated. Nothing to correct, cause your correct. OEM can be purchased alongside when you purchase your laptop/desktop or separately. not forgetting OEM is also cheaper than retail, OEM hardware's quality might differ from the original wan... but it will be cheaper |
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TechnoDude94
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Dec 9 2008, 09:32 PM
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QUOTE(cassplayer @ Dec 9 2008, 08:40 PM) not forgetting OEM is also cheaper than retail, OEM hardware's quality might differ from the original wan... but it will be cheaper There's no difference in quality, they're essentially the same disc but with different licensing. |
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cassplayer
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Dec 10 2008, 09:07 PM
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QUOTE(TechnoDude94 @ Dec 9 2008, 09:32 PM) There's no difference in quality, they're essentially the same disc but with different licensing. there will 100% be a quality diff.... try out for urself then only come debating.... i know cause i have used before and compared it with ori |
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FarCry3r
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Dec 10 2008, 09:27 PM
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QUOTE(cassplayer @ Dec 10 2008, 09:07 PM) there will 100% be a quality diff.... try out for urself then only come debating.... i know cause i have used before and compared it with ori lol, what's the differences? care to share o wise member?  |
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cassplayer
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Dec 12 2008, 03:29 PM
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QUOTE(FarCry3r @ Dec 10 2008, 09:27 PM) lol, what's the differences? care to share o wise member? awright eg for DVD reader/burner i have 1 ORI and 1 OEM ORI has no problems reading at all OEM every once in a while got hiccup, put in disc, it wont spin, have to eject, and put in again and my OEM confirm not spoilt, checked edi |
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matmoto5125
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Dec 12 2008, 03:36 PM
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QUOTE(cassplayer @ Dec 12 2008, 03:29 PM) awright eg for DVD reader/burner i have 1 ORI and 1 OEM ORI has no problems reading at all OEM every once in a while got hiccup, put in disc, it wont spin, have to eject, and put in again and my OEM confirm not spoilt, checked edi same thing to my brother's Acer Aspire desktop... the oem DVD reader/burner sumtimes stop functioning. obvious case when an installation of game from DVD takes to long, the installation just hang.  so he buy a normal retail version.problem solved.hehe.. |
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TechnoDude94
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Dec 12 2008, 03:44 PM
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QUOTE(cassplayer @ Dec 12 2008, 03:29 PM) awright eg for DVD reader/burner i have 1 ORI and 1 OEM ORI has no problems reading at all OEM every once in a while got hiccup, put in disc, it wont spin, have to eject, and put in again and my OEM confirm not spoilt, checked edi QUOTE(matmoto5125 @ Dec 12 2008, 03:36 PM) same thing to my brother's Acer Aspire desktop... the oem DVD reader/burner sumtimes stop functioning. obvious case when an installation of game from DVD takes to long, the installation just hang. so he buy a normal retail version.problem solved.hehe.. Your talking about Retail or OEM, operating system or drives? |
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FarCry3r
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Dec 12 2008, 04:20 PM
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QUOTE(cassplayer @ Dec 12 2008, 03:29 PM) awright eg for DVD reader/burner i have 1 ORI and 1 OEM ORI has no problems reading at all OEM every once in a while got hiccup, put in disc, it wont spin, have to eject, and put in again and my OEM confirm not spoilt, checked edi Lol, we're talking about retail and OEM Windows Operating System here, not about retail and OEM hardwares...  |
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TechnoDude94
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Dec 13 2008, 02:35 AM
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QUOTE(FarCry3r @ Dec 12 2008, 04:20 PM) Lol, we're talking about retail and OEM Windows Operating System here, not about retail and OEM hardwares... Actually, you and I are both wrong. OEM refers to a large range of items from hardware to software although software commonly related with OEM. |
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FarCry3r
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Dec 13 2008, 02:38 AM
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QUOTE(TechnoDude94 @ Dec 13 2008, 02:35 AM) Actually, you and I are both wrong. OEM refers to a large range of items from hardware to software although software commonly related with OEM.  I stupidly miss that. I am sorry for all my wrongly comments before  |
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cassplayer
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Dec 14 2008, 08:17 PM
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QUOTE(FarCry3r @ Dec 13 2008, 02:38 AM) I stupidly miss that. I am sorry for all my wrongly comments before chill dudes... we were just clarifying stuff.. we're cool now... |
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TechnoDude94
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Dec 15 2008, 02:22 AM
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QUOTE(FarCry3r @ Dec 13 2008, 02:38 AM) I stupidly miss that. I am sorry for all my wrongly comments before QUOTE(cassplayer @ Dec 14 2008, 08:17 PM) chill dudes... we were just clarifying stuff.. we're cool now... [Out of Topic] Don't worry, were all humans that make mistakes.  |
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cassplayer
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Dec 17 2008, 09:53 AM
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QUOTE(TechnoDude94 @ Dec 15 2008, 02:22 AM) [Out of Topic] Don't worry, were all humans that make mistakes. [O.T.] But.... but.... but.... you are a lead farmer.... futha mucka |
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TechnoDude94
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Dec 17 2008, 04:00 PM
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QUOTE(cassplayer @ Dec 17 2008, 09:53 AM) [O.T.] But.... but.... but.... you are a lead farmer.... futha mucka It's just words.  |
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TSfalconLee
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Dec 20 2008, 12:37 AM
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Getting Started
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huh..a nice topic with nice POV
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mls_gamer
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Dec 20 2008, 02:20 AM
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Hmmm finally someone already post the question that i want to ask..
thanks for all the info.
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