The OEM Windows key is embedded in the restoration image. If your hardware
is compatible MS allows/encourages free upgrade from Windows 10 to Windows
11. A new Windows key is not required!

On Sat, Apr 29, 2023 at 12:14 PM bruce <[email protected]> wrote:

> Hi Cam.
>
> Thanks for your reply.
>
> For you/any others who might have these kinds of questions/issues (I
> know this isn't strict Fedora)
>
> It appears there's the Windows data files for the ISO
> It appears the windows mediacreationtool.exe is used
> It appears that win11 doesn't require a key (true/false)?? still
> researching this
> It appears a clean usb fat32 can be formatted/used for the bootable ISO..
> This could then allow for testing of installing Fedora/etc.. and
> returning to win as needed..
>
> Feel free to add anything I may have left out..
>
> thanks
>
> ps.. Now to get hp to lower their prices!
>
> On Sat, Apr 29, 2023 at 11:22 AM Kam Leo <[email protected]> wrote:
> >
> > Your laptop should have a hidden partition that contains the OS recovery
> data. What you want is the app to create a media recovery disk. The app
> should be in the HP folder.
> >
> > On Fri, Apr 28, 2023 at 10:39 AM Luna Jernberg <[email protected]>
> wrote:
> >>
> >> ---------- Forwarded message ---------
> >> From: bruce <[email protected]>
> >> Date: Fri, Apr 28, 2023 at 7:38 PM
> >> Subject: Re: hp - windows media creation tool
> >> To: Luna Jernberg <[email protected]>
> >>
> >>
> >> Hi Luna,
> >>
> >> Thanks for the reply. I wasn't so much interested in the "windows"
> >> side of things. But, rather anyone had managed to have windows, use
> >> the tool, then install linux/fedora, and reinstall windows as a test.
> >>
> >> This is why I posted here... for the fedora to windows reinstall
> portion..
> >>
> >> thanks!
> >>
> >> On Fri, Apr 28, 2023 at 1:07 PM Luna Jernberg <[email protected]>
> wrote:
> >> >
> >> > https://www.microsoft.com/software-download/windows11 Microsoft has a
> >> > site to make a Windows 11 USB with a tool not sure if the Fedora list
> >> > is the best place for Windows questions however but answering anyways
> >> >
> >> > On Fri, Apr 28, 2023 at 5:51 PM bruce <[email protected]> wrote:
> >> > >
> >> > > Hey.
> >> > >
> >> > > Looking over hp's laptops. They come with windows 11. I was
> wondering
> >> > > if the hp - windows mediacreationtool actually works to copy the
> >> > > windows OS to a usb so I can restore if required.
> >> > >
> >> > > Thought I'd ask the list if anyone has used this tool to
> copy/restore
> >> > > windows after installing fedora.
> >> > >
> >> > > The docs/sites imply it should work.
> >> > >
> >> > > Thoughts/comments.
> >> > >
> >> > > thanks!
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