I think i now have an answer.
I went to the HP support forum and according to my details it would not have been supplied with Win 10, it would have had FreeDos.
As it had windows 10 preloaded that must have been done by a third party.
Now, my computer was not supplied directly from HP but from...
ShowKeyPlus - Windows Product Information
Product Name: Windows 11 Pro
Product ID: 00330-80000-00000-AA169
Build Version: 22000.376 (64-bit OS)
Installed Key: VK7JG-NPHTM-C97JM-9MPGT-3V66T *
Original Key: MAK key not available
Original Edition: Windows 10 Professional...
The device that i upgraded from is a 14month old HP 255 laptop, which came with Windows 10 PRO preinstalled with digital license.
I have a Belarc adviser print out, dated 20-October-2021, which says that the key for Window 10 Profeional ends with (QPFDB)f. This is prefixed by the number...
I am sorry i don't have either a copy of the key or a backup image.
If i do roll back it will be within the next few day.
The original OS that i upgraded from is an OEM copy that was preloaded.
What i really need to know is, if i do roll back will the original license still be in the machine...
when i ugraded to Windows 11 i used the upgrade assistant. The upgrade was a success but the new system was not actvated, a valid key could not be detected. After long talks[1 hour] with Microsoft technical i still could not activate Windows 11. They said they would talk to ???? and get back to...
Hi
Thank to all who replied.
Panic now over. After pressing the start button. for what eemed an eternity the machine eventually closed down.
Thanyou all very much.
Hi
New member here.
I haven't posted any profile detail yet because i am having problems with a new laptop, amd am looking for help.
My daughter has just bought a new HP laptop, with Win 11 home preinstalled. I have set it up, and it is (was) running perfectly.
I have installed Paragon HDM 17...