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Product key win xp
Name: Whitt Date: December 31, 2007 at 06:19:22 Pacific OS: xp CPU/Ram: P4 2.6
Comment:
My hard drive has crashed and I need to find the installation product key for XP, I can read drive thro another computer and retrieve data. Can anyone tell me where or if I can find my product key so on the crashed drive so I can use it for another hard drive fresh install??
Name: Whitt Date: December 31, 2007 at 06:35:08 Pacific
Reply:
Thanks for that I'll give it a try!
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Response Number 3
Name: XpUser Date: December 31, 2007 at 06:37:01 Pacific
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You can try Belarc - however I'm not sure if Belarc or Magical Jelly Bean Keyfinder or any other similar program is capable of extracting keys on a drive other than the running operating system volume.
i_Xp/VistaUser
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Response Number 4
Name: Chuck 2 Date: December 31, 2007 at 06:47:41 Pacific
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There should be a sticker on or in the computer that has the Product Key shown on it.
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Response Number 5
Name: XpUser4Real Date: December 31, 2007 at 08:37:09 Pacific
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