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after factory reset my window via DVD's window 8 asking for activation key
03-23-2017 12:20 AM

Hello Sir,
I am setting up my window to the factory reset via a recovery DVD which are give to me by the retailer.
but when i recover my pc the window 8.1 asking for activation key please solved my problem as soon as possible.
Thank you...
03-23-2017 12:43 AM

Hi @neemmayur,
When recovery is performed through the Recovery Media, it will not ask for Product activation as procuct key is digitaly encrypted in to the unit.
However, please go through the below link for more option on Windows Product Activation steps.
http://support.hp.com/in-en/document/c03486254
Performing an HP System Recovery (Windows 😎
http://support.hp.com/in-en/document/c03489643
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