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24-01-2009, 01:02 AM
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Re: I keep losing restore points!
I use Belarc advisor.It's free
http://www.belarc.com/free_download.html "TGL" <guest@unknown-email.com> wrote in message news:55cc8c027779b7ff9065a5a23d4a694f@nntp-gateway.com... > > Brink;948304 Wrote: >> Tonya, >> >> When you do the factory restore, it will use the product key that you >> had originally instead. You will need to change your product key to the >> one you have again afterwards if you do not want to use the original >> one. You would use the same way to do so.  > > > Brink, > > Do you know where the original product key might be located in my > computer(the product key that Microsoft compare keys was showing that I > had)? I mean,what file would it be listed under? Microsoft compare keys > only showed me the last 5 digits which was different from the last 5 > digits located on the product key sticker on the bottom of my computer. > I'm just afraid I might need the original product key that is located on > the motherboard of my computer for some reason. Because I may perform a > clean install using the operating system disc that came with my computer > instead of using the full factory recovery option that's available on my > computer-would I need it to do that? I think it is weird that the > product key on the sticker of my computer is different from the one that > Microsoft compare keys was reading from my computer. Was it probably a > mistake made by the computer manufacturer? > > Thanks, > Tonya > > > -- > TGL |
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