[access-uk] Re: Counterfeit Windows 7
- From: john gallagher <john@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Sun, 06 Jul 2014 13:00:07 +0100
this is what i could do with to re set to the defaults i am using an hp laptop
but a lot of the hp software is unusable with a screen reader
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From: terry <terrycooper94@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
Date: Sunday, 6 July 2014 11.42 am
Subject: [access-uk] Re: Counterfeit Windows 7
>
>
> Hi Roger
>
> Do you have a hidden partition on the laptop to enable you to restore back to
> factory setting?
>
> You could first of all google your model, along with how to restore back to
> factory settings. For example, I use a Samsun, and the key is f4, pressed a
> couple of seconds after you switch it on, then that gets me into the options
> for the above.
>
> The choice of which F key to press is usually different with manufactures.
>
> Secondly, do you have an image backed up anywhere, so you can restore the
> laptop back to win 7 home premium.
>
> Thirdly, do you know anyone who may have a copy of win7 home premium that you
> could borrow, then install that, which should then allow you to use your
> serial number that should be printed on the bottom of the laptop.
>
> Fourthly, you can pay for the original disks that should have shipped with
> the laptop when first bought. The disks will have the original operating
> system, as well as all the drivers and software supplied at the time by the
> manufacture.
> Again, you will then be able to use your original serial number.
>
> Lastly, I have another option, but will ask that you email me off list for
> that one.
>
> ,t;errycooper94@xxxxxxxxx
>
> Terry
>
> From: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of
> roger.south@xxxxxxxxxx
> Sent: 06 July 2014 10.44
> To: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: [access-uk] Re: Counterfeit Windows 7
>
> Hi George
>
> Went there but no mention of Activating Windows. But to my surprise I now
> find I'm on Windows 7 Professional and not Home Premium any more. This means
> the disc given when I first upgraded to Home Premium is no longer valid so to
> re-input the key number as someone suggested would not work and I have no
> disc for the Pro version. After the row I had with the engineer when I told
> him in precise detail what i thought of his abilities as a computer engineer
> I feel would be favourably listened to. I've found that if I ignore the
> message saying I have a counterfeit copy it goes away so I'll just ignore it.
>
> Roger
>
> From: George Bell
> Sent: Saturday, July 05, 2014 1.15 PM
> To: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: [access-uk] Re: Counterfeit Windows 7
>
> Hi Roger,
>
> Have had this myself, and it is often cured by going to Control Panel: System
> and at the bottom of that screen may be an area to re-activate Windows.
>
> George.
>
> From: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of
> roger.south@xxxxxxxxxx
> Sent: 05 July 2014 10.36
> To: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: [access-uk] Counterfeit Windows 7
>
> I had a crash of my Windows 7 yesterday morning and since then on re-boot I
> have been getting a message telling me i have a counterfeit copy of Windows
> 7. This is not true as the disc I have has the certification sticker from
> Microsoft on it. I would assume it is caused by something that happened with
> the crash. Is there anything I can do to put this right pleased?
>
> Many thanks Roger
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