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Rick \Nutcase\ Rogers Wrote:
> Hi,
>
> It's encrypted in the registry, not easily readable. Use one of these
> to
> extract it:
>
> This utility works for retail versions:
> www.webtree.ca/windowsxp/ViewKeyXP.exe
>
> or try this one which just gives you the key for any version:
> www.magicaljellybean.com/keyfinder.shtml
>
> Also, these system utilities will get it for you:
>
> Everest Home Edition:
> www.lavalys.com
> Belarc Advisor:
> www.belarc.com
>
> --
> Best of Luck,
>
> Rick Rogers, aka "Nutcase" - Microsoft MVP
> http://mvp.support.microsoft.com/
> Associate Expert - WindowsXP Expert Zone
> www.microsoft.com/windowsxp/expertzone
> Windows help - www.rickrogers.org
>
> "v4t9hy3d8" h23@nowhere.org wrote in message
> news:2esof11oj1doha5u05out9buj8etb1dn2c@4ax.com...-
> is it on my hard drive anywhere?
>
>
>
>
> On Fri, 12 Aug 2005 09:04:16 +0100, "Jon"
> Email_Address@SomewhereOrOther.com wrote:
> -
> 1. Look on the sticker on the back of the machine for the number with
> s/n
> by
> it
>
> Jon
>
>
> "v4t9hy3d8" h23@nowhere.org wrote in message
> news:acgof1192ue67b2fq90u5dnrlr9vqoq3gd@4ax.com...-
> i have an emachine
>
> how do i find its serial number?
>
> please list all options
> thanks-
> -
> -
go to Help & Support from all PROGRAMS click on
"View system serial number" from main page....
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