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‎10-15-2021 07:12 PM

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Product: hp
Operating System: Microsoft Windows 8.1 (64-bit)

How to get windows product key as original winnows  got corrupted ?

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‎10-15-2021 07:39 PM

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Hi:

 

If your notebook came with W8.1, the product key is in the BIOS.

 

You don't need it to reinstall W8.1.

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‎10-15-2021 07:39 PM

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Hi:

 

If your notebook came with W8.1, the product key is in the BIOS.

 

You don't need it to reinstall W8.1.

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