![]() ![]() You need the product-key on the decal only if you try to install the "generic" version of Windows, where the media is supplied by Microsoft. You never need to "activate" this key - Windows recognizes that it is an OEM key, and does not need to try to activate over the Internet. Microsoft "blocks" this key from being used to "activate". ![]() The product-key embedded with the software is the OEM key - same for every unit of the same model of HP computer. The HP-modified software verifies that it is being installed on HP hardware, instead of prompting you for the product-key. To purchase a copy of the original HP software, for $27 US. Instead, see: Windows 7 64B Recovery Kit 671630-001 For HP Pavilion Select Edition Entertainment Notebook PC Model. I looked on the HP Support web-site, and HP does not currently offer to sell the Recovery Set for your model. If HP do offer recovery media, I expect it will prompt you to enter the Product Key from the Windows 7 stickerĢ. ![]() This holds several Windows settings for your At least in the UK, the provision of recovery media is a chargeable service -Ģ. I think your system might be too old for HP to offer recovery media.ģ. Navigate to the \"HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\" key in the registry. KeyOutput = Mid(Chars, Cur 1, 1)
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