Windows 10: Pre-installed Windows11 not working

I bought a new laptop last year. Everytime I try to use Windows 11, it brings up the screen about the product key. I enter the key and it says it doesn't recognize it. I got the product key from the hard drive search. I did get windows pre-installed from upgraded from 10 to 11. I check that the software is activated and still asks for the key and also it brings to a screen to purchase 365. Why buy a software when it was pre-installed. Another expense for a new laptop that I had to buy an external hard drive to download other software. Should I uninstall Windows 11 and use 10 instead. I just

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Windows 10 infinite restart black screen


The tutorials provided are just a list of troubleshooting steps. Use only the steps which apply to you.

Since none of the troubleshooting steps here worked, I'd suggest you do a Clean install.

John

 

Vista Pre-SP1 vs. Vista SP1

I've been Windows Updating for two straight days and I finally saw SP1. If you want to troubleshoot it, follow these steps:

• Show hidden updates
• Manually install any failed updates (google the KB_____ and install from the windows site)
• Make sure everything in Device Manager is good to go

I had to do step two for like 4 or 5 updates to be able to see SP1.

Any other benchmarks you guys want to see? I might try PCMark05 (I think it works on Vista).

 

windows xp installation and dual core am

could someone please list the steps they follow to install windows with a dual core processor and windows xp service pack to. I'm reletively new to amd dual core and i feel i'm missing a step. All help will be appreciated. thanx