Copied system partitions to USB disk, how to proceed to make a clone?

sd tech sdtc at sonicboom.org
Mon Oct 18 19:05:25 UTC 2021


If this pc is a Dell, the windows key is likely embedded in the machine, 
no need to manually enter it.

Brian

On 10/18/2021 11:19 AM, Ian Bruntlett wrote:
> Hi Bo,
>
> On Mon, 18 Oct 2021 at 18:51, Bo Berglund <bo.berglund at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>     Do you have a Win10 system you know the key for so you can check
>     if this reads
>     the correct key?
>     My two Windows PC:s are using a product key unknown by me...
>     Not printed on a label as they used to be.
>
>
> Some computers are shipped with the Windows Product Key embedded in 
> their hardware. My computers don't, but you might be lucky.
>
> To be brief, this command *might* show you the Windows Product Key for 
> a computer with one embedded:-
> sudo strings /sys/firmware/acpi/tables/MSDM
>
> This web page goes into more detail:-
> https://www.cyberciti.biz/faq/linux-find-windows-10-oem-product-key-command/
>
> HTH,
>
>
>
> Ian
>
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