re: Installing Windows 98 SE missing Key Saturday, December 20, 2003 at 9:23 am Windows 98 Annoyances Discussion Forum Posted by Lee (243 messages posted) That needs to be a one line batch file with just a single space where the line 'wraps'. On Saturday, December 20, 2003 at 9:14 am, Lee wrote: >Paste this into a Notepad document and save it with the name key.bat Move it to >'stuck' machine and type the word 'key' without quotes. It will grind a while - >let it. Then type in 'Edit' and open the file Akey.reg on drive C. You should see >your product key a little ways under your Product Id number, do not confuse >one for the other as you appearently already have. You need the Product Key - the >Product Id is assigned and you have no where to enter that anyway, Setup requires >the Product Key. > >regedit /e AKEY.REG HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion > >You may have to extract regedit.exe from win98_46.cab file(98se). This all assumes >you still have a valid Windows\System.dat file, no guarantees of that. > > Written in response to: re: Installing Windows 98 SE missing Key (Lee: Saturday, December 20, 2003 at 9:14 am) There are presently no replies to this message. All messages in this thread [show all] Installing Windows 98 SE missing Key (John Thoden: Fri, Dec 19, 2003, 4:48 pm) re: Installing Windows 98 SE missing Key (trey: Fri, Dec 19, 2003, 4:56 pm) re: Installing Windows 98 SE missing Key (trey: Fri, Dec 19, 2003, 5:05 pm) re: Installing Windows 98 SE missing Key (stacy: Fri, Dec 19, 2003, 5:26 pm) re: Installing Windows 98 SE missing Key (Dansden: Fri, Dec 19, 2003, 11:54 pm) re: Installing Windows 98 SE missing Key (Pappy: Sat, Dec 20, 2003, 4:13 am) re: Installing Windows 98 SE missing Key (Lee: Sat, Dec 20, 2003, 9:14 am) re: Installing Windows 98 SE missing Key (Lee: Sat, Dec 20, 2003, 9:23 am) Reply or follow-up to this message Search this forum Start a new thread on a different subject Report abuse of the forum Return to the Windows 98 Discussion Forum