Install Vista via OfflineOEM License
Environment
- Lenovo X61
- Use Magical Jelly Bean Keyfinder to got the currently serial number
- Reboot X61 via Vista DVD. While ask serial number, just type the one Magical Jelly Bean Keyfinder shows
- After installation, find the Lenovo OEM License file. The most easily way is search lenovo.oemcert.100036.xrm-ms on Google. If not, need to find it in Recovery Data DVD which is built by R&R. Mostly in 0ADPE07.IMZ - SWWORK\C\WINDOWS\SYSTEM32\OEM\lenovo.oemcert.100036.xrm-ms
- Type the command to activiate
C:\slmgr –ilc path/to/licence/file/lenovo.oemcert.100036.xrm-ms
C:\slmgr –ato - After activiate, go to Control Panel and then System, therefore, can see the license is showed activated