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August 5th, 2009 15:00
REPLACEING HARD DRIVE
Hi I replaced the hard drive on my wifes laptop.
went to reinstall windows and it asked to the prodict keyand i can't read the tag on the bottom of the laptop
Is there anyway I can get this key?
Thanks
Bob
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Morpheousman
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August 5th, 2009 15:00
You need an OEM install disc for your operating system. It will not ask for a product key.
https://support.dell.com/support/topics/global.aspx/support/dellcare/en/backupcd_form
ejn63
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August 5th, 2009 16:00
If you're using the Dell CD, you don't need the key; setup won't even ask. If you're using a non-Dell CD, the Dell key won't work anyway.