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ok have dell inspiron 1545 windows 7 every time try boot laptop comes "the windows boot configuration data file missing required information" called dell , told me find product key , make boot drive usb drive cant find product key , know information if can find product key bios


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windows 7 came preinstalled on computer, how find product key?

the product key located on coa sticker attached bottom of laptop or in battery compartment. in rare cases can found in memory compartment. tower systems, @ top or side of system unit. it looks following:

if certificate of authenticity (coa) sticker damaged or letters or not legible, have consider following options:

  • use digital camera capture picture of coa enlarge on computer.
  • if coa sticker damaged, need use recovery partition reinstall windows 7, exempt need use product key activate windows 7 installation.
  • if recovery partition not available or damaged, should contact manufacturer of computer , request recovery disc set can use reinstall windows 7. might charge small shipping , handling fee. exempt need use product key also.
  • if none of above options work or not available, best purchase new windows 10 license:

buy windows 10 home/pro

if wish stick windows 7, try perform factory recovery.

new computers come preinstalled windows have called recovery partition. used reinstall operating system in event of system crash. access it, need boot when start computer pressing function key. can either f1, f2, f9, f10, f11, f12 or del or tab key. consult owners manual came pc instructions how reinstall windows.

if recovery partition not available or damaged, should contact manufacturer of computer , request recovery disc set can use reinstall windows 7. might charge small shipping , handling fee.

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this how recovery partition accessed popular makes..

for dell, press ctrl + f11 directly after powering unit



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