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Updating from Vista to Windows 7 with upgrade... needs activation

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I received a lightly used computer from work with Vista 32-bit on it. I tried updating it to Windows 7 Home Premium with an update disk that I purchased a few years ago from Microsoft. Everything went fine. It installed properly. I downloaded ALL of the updates to get it to SP1+, but seems to need an activation key. Can I simply purchase a key without having to reinstall the operating system or do I need to purchase another upgrade or full-version of Windows 7 Home Premium? Please be specific on where, how, and what to purchase. Thanks for the help.

 

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