It may only be there if the laptop shipped from the factory with Win7 installed. ![]() There is validation info inside your BIOS. You have at least one and maybe two ways you can go here. There must be a solution that does not involve spending more money. ![]() I shouldnt have to buy another copy of Windows for it. What can I do to salvage this Acer laptop that works fine but simply needs Windows activated. I tried Magical Jellybean and it gives me the same product key which fails activation. So my question is how do I get my accurate product key to be able to activate my windows 7 re-install. Thats kind of sleazy to do to customers who bought a laptop with windows installed. I see on the support site that they mention purchasing recovery media. ![]() ![]() Something tells me this whole idea is so that they can try to bill me to unlock the code so that I can activate the new Windows installation. When I contacted Microsoft they said it was an OEM SLP situation and that I would have to get the product key unlocked from the manufacturer which is Acer, or do they mean the retailer who sold the laptop, then I would likely have to provide proof of purchase. vbs file to extract the windows 7 product key from my acer and thought it would be fine to use when I reinstalled windows 7 premium but after the install it rejected the product key. First, I am not sure which series of laptop I have to know if I am even posting to the correct board here.
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