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• Satellite C850 - missing product key to activate Windows 8.1

  Hi I have a Toshiba Satellite C850-1 kN and am upgrading to 8.1 windows I got to the screen asking for my product key to activate windows 8.1. I looked every ware on the laptop, the battery cavity on the brick power Ant (all the places the screen says to look) and can't find it I skiped this screen but I now get constant reminders to activate windows.

  Thanks in advance
  Omari Antony

  A few weeks ago I ve improved my U940 with Win8.1 and I did not ask for the activation of the product.
  Have you upgraded Win8 64-bit original version you got with your laptop?

• Where can I find the product key for desktop Windows 8?

  I am trying to find the product key for my new hp desktop computer 8 windows. Where can if find it?

  With Windows 8, Microsoft changed stickers that have the product key that the user must type in during the installation of the operating system of new embedded BIOS product key. The idea is that by eliminating the tile, you eliminate one of the easiest ways for nefarious users get a legitimate product key. The sticker also eliminating product key removes any concern that the vignette could get damaged while at the same time eliminating the long and irritating the process of typing in various letters and numbers in the installation of the operating system.

  If the user has to reinstall the operating system on a computer with Windows 8, the installation process automatically captures key software product of the motherboard BIOS without input from the user. This means that these stickers familiar windows product key will no longer appear on Windows 8 computers.

• I have a CD of reinstallation of Microsoft; but does not have my product key to activate Windows.

  Series of Microsoft Windows XP Home Edition 2002 SP3

  I lost power when a transformer blew on my street. I'm short Windows XP Home Edition Series 2002 Microsoft. I DO NOT have the original version that has been installed on my computer when I bought the PC.
  However, I have a CD of reinstallation of Microsoft; but does not have my product key to activate Windows.
  Here is the information I have:

  PLEASE TELL ME WHAT TO DO!
  Thank you
  Tony
  E-mail address is removed from the privacy *.

  I can provide as much information it takes to get active Windows.

  Windows version: Microsoft Windows XP Home Edition Series 2002 Service Pack 2 installed
  System has been upgraded to Service Pack 3

  Name of the system:	D845EPI_
  Processor name:	Intel (r) Celeron (r) CPU 2 .80GHz
  The name of the BIOS:	BIOS Date: 26/09/03 15:01:32 worm: 08.00.08
  Adapter name:	NVIDIA GeForce2 MX/MX 400 (Microsoft Corporation)
  Installed memory:	2.00 GB
  Default printer:	Dell AIO Printer A92

  Internet browser: Mozilla FireFox 9.0.1 (x 86 en - us)
  2012 software-AVG current anti-virus & AVG PC Tune Up 2011
  I have Microsoft XP Home Edition with only SP3 Bootable CD
  I have a backup disk with my current data
  ________________________________________________________
  Name of the operating system Microsoft Windows XP Home Edition
  Version 5.1.2600 Service Pack 3 Build 2600
  Manufacturer of operating system Microsoft Corporation
  Name of system DELL-7089676EEE
  The system - INTEL_ manufacturer
  System model D845EPI_
  System Type X 86-based PC
  Processor x 86 family 15 model 2 Stepping 9 GenuineIntel ~ 2799 Mhz
  BIOS Version/Date Intel Corp., VA84510A.86A.0023.P08.0309261501, 26/09/2003
  SMBIOS Version 2.3
  Windows C:\WINDOWS directory
  System directory C:\WINDOWS\system32
  Boot Device \Device\HarddiskVolume1
  The local United States
  Hardware Abstraction Layer Version = "5.1.2600.5512 (xpsp.080413 - 2111).
  DELL-7089676EEE\DELL user name
  Time zone Eastern Standard Time
  Total physical memory 048,00 MB 2
  1.43 GB available physical memory
  Total virtual memory 2.00 GB
  Available virtual memory 1.96 GB
  Page file space 3.85 GB
  Paging file C:\pagefile.sys
  ______________________________________________________________
  Name NVIDIA GeForce2 MX/MX 400 (Microsoft Corporation)
  PCI\VEN_10DE & DEV_0110 & SUBSYS_00000000 & REV_B2\4 PNP device ID & 9BAF86 & 0 & 0008
  Adapter Type GeForce2 MX/MX 400, NVIDIA compatible
  Adapter Description NVIDIA GeForce2 MX/MX 400 (Microsoft Corporation)
  Adapter RAM 64.00 MB (67,108,864 bytes)
  Installed Drivers nv4_disp.dll
  6.14.10.5673 driver version
  File INF nv4_disp.inf (section lvl4)
  Color plans 1
  4294967296 colors Table entries
  Resolution 1024 x 768 x 60 hertz
  32 bits/Pixel
  0xFD000000-0xFDFFFFFF memory address
  0xE8000000-0xEFFFFFFF memory address
  IRQ channel, IRQ 16
  Port of e/s-0x000003B0-0x000003BB
  Port of e/s-0x000003C0-0x000003DF
  Address 0xA0000-0xBFFFF

  
  Pilot c:\windows\system32\drivers\nv4_mini.sys (6.14.10.5673, 1.81 MB (1 897 408 bytes), 30/11/2011-11:11)

  Please change your key of product before it is stolen! -also delete your personal information

  To analyze and solve problems for Activation and Validation, we need to see a full copy of the report produced by the MGADiag (download and save to the desktop - http://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?linkid=52012 ) tool
  Once saved, run the tool.
  Click on the button continue, which will produce the report.
  To copy the report in your response, click the button copy in the tool (ignore the error at this stage), and then paste (using r-click and paste or Ctrl + V) in your response.
  -* in your own thread *, please

  Please also state the Version and edition of Windows cited on your COA sticker (if you have one) on the case with your machine, but do NOT quote the key on the sticker!
   http://www.Microsoft.com/howtotell/content.aspx?PG=COA

• I can't read my product key to activate windows

  When you try to activate windows on my computer, I was prompted to enter the product key for Windows 7. However, as my computer is more than a year, the sticker on the bottom of the laptop has to wear with age and I can't read it. What can I do?

  * original title - I can't read my product key to activate windows; What can I do? *

  Activation error: 0XC004E003

  Description: The liecencing of software service reported this assessment refuse failed.

  See: http://social.microsoft.com/Forums/en-US/genuinevista/thread/493f068f-e103-44ab-9ee0-ee2fe8827b6f

  Try again by phone:

  Activate Windows 7 manually:
  1. click on start and in the search for box type: slui.exe 4

  2. press enter on your keyboard

  3. Select your country.
  4. Select the telephone activation option and brace yourself for a real person.

  Releasing it's easy: with Windows | ActiveWin | Laptops | Microsoft MVP

• Where to find the product key on the Windows operating system?

  Can someone tell me where to find the product key for my windows operating system? I was told that appears when you select "my computer > properties" and on the bottom of all these technical features, it is perhaps not the right code. I have no way to prove or disprove it, so I would like to help. I am looking for the product key, because my friend needs his drive hard flashed and I have a CD of the operating system on his computer, but I don't want to use my key.

  Can someone tell me where to find the product key for my windows operating system? I was told that appears when you select "my computer > properties" and on the bottom of all these technical features, it is perhaps not the right code. I have no way to prove or disprove it, so I would like to help. I am looking for the product key, because my friend needs his drive hard flashed and I have a CD of the operating system on his computer, but I don't want to use my key.

  Look for the sticker on the computer in question and use the product probably printed on that key.  (If a laptop - be sure to look under the battery - inside the battery compartment).

• Need a product key to activate Windows 8 pre-installed on the Samsung laptop

  I bought the laptop samsung a year ago, in which Windows 8 was preinstalled.

  Now my it requires a product key to activate my windows.

  Where can I find?

  Please help me.

  Hello

  You don't tell us the circumstances in which she asks for the PK.

  Pre-installed with Windows 8/8.1 the product key on the operating systems (HP, Acer, etc.) is integrated in the motherboard BIOS, so that the problem of sticker joint record lost or worn out is no more.

  If you reinstall it must pick up the product key and activate the system automatically.

  I suggest that you follow these steps, and brace yourself for a real person explain to the:

  "How to activate Windows 8 and 8.1 telephone"

  http://www.eightforums.com/tutorials/24636-activate-Windows-8-phone.html

  «Get help with activation errors»

  http://Windows.Microsoft.com/en-us/Windows-8/activation-errors

  'How to activate a Microsoft product using Microsoft Product Activation Center'

  http://support.Microsoft.com/kb/950929/en-us

  See you soon.

• I am trying to put my activation key to activate Windows 7 but doesn't. What can I do?

  Hello
  I am using windows 7 pro, operating system, if enter the product key, it shows this error code: 0xC004E003. I tried to activayte by phone but it does not show the Activate by phone option, I tried this option slui.exe 4 also. But still it shows not the option. Help me please to this option. Because I will have less time to activate it.

  Install the appropriate update

  Update for Windows 7 for x 86 based systems (KB971033)
  http://go.Microsoft.com/fwlink/?LinkId=150841

  or

  Update for Windows 7 for x 64-based systems (KB971033)
  http://go.Microsoft.com/fwlink/?LinkId=152411

• IM bought an ASUS Zenbook. Where can I get my product key to activate Windows 8?

  I tried to use the phone activation, but he says that the Setup code is not valid. I have no idea how to get my product key.

  Hey Lee,

  Thank you for the update.

  Given that Windows 8 has been pre-installed with ASUS Zenbook, I recommend to contact ASUS Zenbook then will be able to help.

  See the following Microsoft article.

  Why can't I activate Windows? http://Windows.Microsoft.com/en-in/Windows-8/why-activate-Windows

  How to contact a Microsoft Product Activation Center telephone: http://support.microsoft.com/kb/950929

  If you have any other questions or if you need Windows guru, feel free to post your questions and we will be happy to help you.

• Need a product key to activate Windows again

  I recently had to clean my computer. I don't have the activation code or the email of student that I had when I bought it online. I have the disc. How can I get the product key for re - activate?

  Moved from the community involvement Center

  Original title: need product key

  You will need to communicate with you, whether it was purchased. Otherwise, you are out of luck and need to purchase a new copy of Windows.

• need to find the product key for Genuine Windows 7 Home Premium

  Last year, I bought a HP Mini 110 series laptop running Windows 7 Starter. I'll tell you the real story, months later, the operating system does not load. Before that, I bought the Windows Anytime Upgrade Windows 7 Home Premium. Days later, the DVD arrived from Microsoft. After the operating system does not load, I called HP support and said the problem of my laptop. Then they sent me a USB which has Windows 7 Starter (which is authentic and no time - watch) and a subscription for 1 year for Norton Antivirus 2011 (now expired). But when I bought the Genuine Windows 7 Home Premium, on the site Web was my product key, I did a .txt and copied the product key. And then when the OS does not load, and I had to perform a recovery on this piece of *. Can use a work card, or do I have to call microsoft? Just give me an answer, and NO pirated keys or I point out the text

  You can do a upgrade Express from Windows 7 Starter to Windows 7 Home Premium.

  Windows 7 - upgrade Express features:

  http://Windows.Microsoft.com/en-us/Windows7/products/features/Windows-Anytime-Upgrade

  If you are in Australia, Belgium, Canada, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, Netherlands, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, the United Kingdom and the United States, you can use anytime upgrade. If this isn't the case, you will need to purchase the version of Windows 7 you want.

  http://Windows.Microsoft.com/en-us/Windows7/products/Windows-Anytime-Upgrade

  First of all, check that the edition of Windows 7, you are upgrading is already enabled (if it isn't, you will encounter complications and that you might start all by performing a clean installation). Click Start, type Anytime Upgrade, click the option to purchase a key. Wait while loading of the Express Upgrade page, click on the Windows 7 Home Premium Upgrade to buy it.

  Click Next, fill in your details (it is important that you do this because the product key will be sent to you as a backup in case you need to reinstall) enter your credit card information, click next to begin the upgrade, wait while checking the key, accept the license agreement , click upgrade, wait while the software updates, (it may take 10 minutes or more, depending on the case, updates are required), your computer restarts automatically, after the reboot, Windows 7 will notify its update of the computer, the computer will restart once more automatically and will be completed the upgrade, a windows will pop up by notifying the upgrade was successful and your computer is ready to use, click Close, you should be upgraded to Windows 7 Home Premium, your files, programs and settings stored, proceed to activate Windows 7 Home Premium.

• Need product key to activate Windows pre-installed 8

  I bought a floor model computer that had windows 8 preloaded. He tells me that I need a product key that I don't have. Please send me an email giving me the product key, I would have to buy a new.

  Original title: product key

  Hello

  Thanks for posting your query in Microsoft Community Forum.

  With Windows 8, Microsoft provides no stickers of certificate of authenticity (COA) that have the product key that the user must type in during the installation of the operating system. Now integrated into the BIOS product keys. Thus, eliminating the sticker it prevents damage to both eliminate the process long and annoying typing in various letters and numbers during installation of the operating system.

  If you need to reinstall the operating system on a machine that came with Windows preinstalled 8, the installation process automatically captures key software product of the motherboard BIOS without external input. As your Windows 8 is preinstalled on your computer, it must be automatically re-enabled. If not, try the following steps to check the issue.

  a. press Windows key + X , then click run, then type: slui.exe 4

  b then press the ENTER"" key.

  c. Select your "country" in the list.

  d. choose the option "activate phone".

  e. stay on the phone (do not select/press all options) and wait for a person to help you with the activation.

  f. explain your problem to the support person.

  Hope this information is useful. Let us know if you need more help, we will be happy to help you.

• Can't use the product key to activate Windows 8

  Original title :-2147023450

  Because my new phone Samsung (which has been activated online) does not have a product key Windows 8 I download Belarc, which shows the product key.

  I used this product to update key.  Microsoft has refused to acknowledge this product key.

  This key cannot be used to activate Windows 8. In addition, your new laptop Samsung if it came preloaded with Windows 8 should already be enabled. The only thing you had to do was to connect to the Internet and it would activate automatically.

  With Windows 8, Microsoft changed stickers that have the product key that the user must type in during the installation of the operating system of new embedded BIOS product key. The idea is that by eliminating the tile, you eliminate one of the easiest ways for nefarious users get a legitimate product key. The sticker also eliminating product key removes any concern that the vignette could get damaged while at the same time eliminating the long and irritating the process of typing in various letters and numbers in the installation of the operating system.

  If the user has to reinstall the operating system on a computer with Windows 8, the installation process automatically captures key software product of the motherboard BIOS without input from the user. This means that these stickers familiar windows product key will no longer appear on Windows 8 computers.

  If you have problems activating, try to do a Reset and attempt to activate again:

  You have two options:

  If you want to reinstall Windows 8, which means remove applications and personal files and settings, you can use the reset and refresh. This is equivalent to a clean install.

  To do this, follow these steps:

  · Press the Windows key + i on your keyboard to show the charms (if you use a touch screen: touch the right edge of your screen and drag your finger to the left)

  · Click settings

  · Click change PC settings

  · Click general in the left column

  · In virtue remove all and reinstall Windows, click Start

  Then follow instructions that will be provided on the screen to reinstall Windows on your PC.

• Need a product key to activate the upgrade of Windows Vista on my computer

  I have two desktop is Windows XP and the other is Windows Vista, recently updated my Windows XP computer using the discs of resettlement came with my computer Windows Vista, all busy and seems to be a lot of work, but after these last few dates an alert guard arise to request a product key to activate Windows Vista, because it was the disc that came with my computer just in case I had to reinstall Windows Vista there No product key on disk, the continuous alert to appear intefering with my dektop background it won't stay on my screen, how can I get rid of the alert or where I can get the product key?

  Hello

  I think that Windows Vista, which is installed on a computer, is determined only for this computer and cannot be used for another computer.

  If you want to upgrade your second computer with Windows XP in Windows Vista, you must purchase another license, which include a new product key.

  LC

• I have the key for Windows 7 Professional, I use this key to activate Windows 7 Home Basic Edition?

  Original title: Please help me

  I have the key for Windows 7 Professional, I use this key to activate Windows 7 Home Basic Edition?

  No, you will need to purchase a product key to activate Windows 7 Home Basic Edition.