Recent content by dangalore1988

Helps if I add the attachment... I've used bits of code I've found on the topic to make this VBS file, feel free to use it yourself as it seems to work!

Hello Everyone - Just to let you know (and anyone else who has this issue) I have worked out a solution. When installing Windows 8, 8.1 or 8.1 with Update using an answer file for a UEFI based computer (where the OEM stores the product key in the UEFI), the answer file MUST contain a Product...

Hello David - I have seen this tool before and I know it works well to extract the key from the UEFI - problem is though, this tool will only give me the product key for this computer - that would mean I'd have to run the program on every computer, update the answer file with that computer's key...

Hello - thanks for the quick reply - the problem is, if I don't specify a key in the answer file it won't install and fails saying I must enter a key - I don't want to have to extract the key from the uefi everytime

Hello - Please accept my apologies if this is answered elsewhere but I have googled for days and cannot find anything on this. From what I can gather, there are 3 "generations" of Windows 8: - Windows 8 (Standard & Professional) - Windows 8.1 (Standard & Professional) - Windows 8.1 with Update...