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    Serial Number Not Found on Bootup

    Discussion in 'Hardware Components and Aftermarket Upgrades' started by playboy0667, Mar 5, 2010.

  1. playboy0667

    playboy0667 Newbie

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    i have HP DV6-1030US Laptop [BIOS Version is F.41], don't know how but i have lost my all Serial/Product/UUID number even my MAC address also showing 00-00-00-00-00-00, my laptop is under warranty but i,m not living in USA, i have buy from USA before 9 months ago.i will contact with HP they said i need send laptop to US for service.but it's not easy to send my laptop to US for replace or service for me.when i boot laptop always serial number not found message comes on up side screen. & my BIOS details every figure is 0000000. my laptop running normally.so i would like lot's of thank-full to you if you advice me how can i recover my all lost numbers ? thanks lot in advanced.
     
    playboy0667, Mar 5, 2010
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  2. Padmé

    Padmé NBR Super Pink Princess

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    Probably a hosed BIOS or failing CMOS battery. My 2 cents.
     
    Padmé, Mar 5, 2010
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