Post: Not Sure where to ask this please move if necessary (windows help)
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01-20-2014, 10:26 PM
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MrSun_
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01-20-2014, 11:21 PM
#2
Oneup
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Originally posted by MrSun
okay, so im stuck on linux mint 16 cinnamon and im trying to get back to windows 7, however i dont know how to get a fully activated copy cause my pc didnt come with the disc. if anyone can help me out pm me here and i have skype if you can help me more! thanks a bunch in advance
Well pretty much every new pc comes with a recovery partition which you more then likely removed when you installed a new os.
01-21-2014, 01:36 AM
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CryptiK_
Who’s Jim Erased?
Originally posted by MrSun
okay, so im stuck on linux mint 16 cinnamon and im trying to get back to windows 7, however i dont know how to get a fully activated copy cause my pc didnt come with the disc. if anyone can help me out pm me here and i have skype if you can help me more! thanks a bunch in advance
You can find the Official OEM download copies of W7 on trusted websites. As long as you have the key which should be on the sticker under your laptop it should work fine.
01-21-2014, 05:40 AM
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CryptiK_
Who’s Jim Erased?
Originally posted by MrSun
would it be on the back of my tower? i have a desktop
For laptops it is on the bottom and on towers it should be either on the side, or in the front (I don't own a desktop). You will know when you find it. It should have a key and also what version windows this key belongs to (home, professional, ultimate).
It should look something like this:
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