Bypass Vista Activation with Paradox OEM BIOS Emulation Toolkit v1.0

OEM BIOS Emulation Toolkit for Windows Vista is a crack tool that enable user to bypass or crack 32-bit Windows Vista (x86) product activation requirement, by emulating hardware-embedded BIOS ACPI_SLIC license information of so called “Royalty OEMs” (e.g. ASUS, HP, Dell) which allowed to ship computer products with Windows Vista installation that does not require any kind of product activation as this might be seen an unnecessary inconvenience for the end-user. With the emulated BIOS with correct Windows Marker, obtaining further activation information online or by phone is obsolete and no longer needed. Best of all, no flashing of mod BIOS needs to be done.

Both softmod.iso Software BIOS emulator and OEM BIOS Emulation Kit is similar. However, the popular softmod.iso BIOS emulator makes use of vstaldr Grup multiboot boot loader to load the emulation driver during initial boot up of system, while the OEM BIOS Emulation Toolkit is completely software based Windows driver which runs within Windows Vista operating system environment. It works by presenting BIOS ACPI_SLIC information to Windows Vista’s licensing mechanism by means of a device driver, and combined with a matching product key and OEM certificate, Windows Vista is fooled to assume that the system is genuine OEM product and render any system activated with this method practically indistinguishable from a legit pre-activated system shipped by the respective OEM.

  1. Install the Windows Vista x86 edition (any edition including Windows Vista Ultimate is possible) without entering any product key during setup. Any Windows Vista x86 installation media can be used, regardless of whether it’s MSDN, Retail, OEM, RTM release. However, if you’re using OEM DVD media, make sure you choose the correct OEM brand for BIOS simulation, and you can skip the step to install OEM certificate.
  2. Download Paradox OEM BIOS Emulation Toolkit v1.0 (paradox.rar).
  3. Extract paradox.rar to a folder.
  4. Disable User Access Control.
  5. Run OEMTOOL.EXE (right click on it and choose “Run as Administrator” if you don’t disable UAC), then select the OEM BIOS information to emulate (ASUS might be a good choice given the fact that it’s the only OEM for which has leaked complete set of product keys for all editions of Windows Vista), and hit the ‘<Install Emulation Driver>’ button to install the emulation driver (Royal.sys).

    Paradox OEM BIOS Emulation Toolkit v1.0

    If above method to install BIOS emulation driver fails, you can alternatively just right-click the ROYAL.INF file and chose ‘Install’ from the right click context menu. However, this installation method only allows user to install emulation driver with default OEM BIOS information (ASUS) and is discouraged.

    If you’re prompted with warning dialog on whether to install an unsigned driver, allow it.

  6. Reboot the computer.
  7. Install the OEM certificate (also comes with the archive in CERTS folder) matching your OEM selection during driver installation by running the following command in command prompt:

    SLMGR.VBS -ilc <OEMNAME>.XRM-MS

    For example, use “SLMGR.VBS -ilc C:\ASUS.XRM-MS” if you chose to install the default driver and extracted the certificate file to C:\.

  8. Install an OEM product key (also comes with the archive in pkeys.txt file, or more OEM product key published by different OEMs in CD-KEY.txt) matching the installed edition of Windows Vista x86 by running the following command in command prompt:

    SLMGR.VBS -ipk <OEM_PRODUCT_KEY>

    For example, use “SLMGR.VBS -ipk 6F2D7-XXXXX-XXXXX-XXXXX-XXXXX” if you’re running Windows Vista Ultimate using the default emulation driver (ASUS).

  9. Verify the Windows Vista activation and licensing status by running ‘SLMGR.VBS -dlv’ in command prompt or right-click ‘Computer’ and chose ‘Properties’.

If you’re using softmod.iso BIOS emulator but miss the floppy disk drive (A drive) which is been used as a virtual drive to load the emulation drive by boot loader, this toolkit is a workaround solution.

OEMTool.exe also comes with a ‘<Dump OEM BIOS Information>’ button which dumps the BIOS ACPI_SLIC information of any SLP 2.0-enabled OEM system to a file. The dump can then be used to emulate (’clone’) the legit exported SLIC information on any other system by specifying the ‘Custom’ option. If you want to dump the OEM BIOS from actual OEM product with hardware-embedded SLIC information, make sure that you don’t install the emulation driver, or else it’s the OEM BIOS information of emulation driver that is been extracted.

New: Vista Loader 2.0 software based OEM BIOS Emu

Disclaimer: This article is for educational and informational purpose only.


117 Responses to “Bypass Vista Activation with Paradox OEM BIOS Emulation Toolkit v1.0”

  1. alan888
    October 3rd, 2009 18:23
    117

    help can any 1 help me pls … im looking for windows HP OEM for XP….and vista OEM for philips thank you
    alan

  2. gohack
    July 17th, 2009 09:50
    116

    hey!
    after looking for a way to activate my vista enterprise, I finally found it, from 2 days to deadline…

    download and run the file below:

    Offline_Vista_timestop_v2a_crack_32+64.rar

    this method really works

    got my vista running and the status is “2 days for activation”, since i’ve installed the timerlock soft (timestop).
    surely works with all vista versions (I didn’t tried with XP…)

    no virtual servers, scripts, keygens, crackers

    just fool the goddam Micro$oft OS!

    hehhehehhehhehehhe

  3. bbgirl
    May 5th, 2009 19:02
    115

    Can someone please help? I did everything exactly, but I still get the activation windows every time I turn on my notebook and have to wait 15 seconds before I can “Activate Later.” I’m using Acer with Vista Ultimate, but I installed the ASUS driver (since it’s the most complete). Everything was done in Administrator mode. I even turned off the UAC.

  4. MPA
    April 27th, 2009 11:26
    114

    THANKS!!! Nothing else worked. Not Vista Loader 2.1.3. Not Timestopper. I couldn’t wait on BruteForce Key Gen.

    The funny thing is that only got half way through the instructions, that is right after installing the ACER OEM Cert. I thought that I made an error and uninstalled the cert, so I can use ASUS.

    When it rebooted, there was a splash screen saying Thanks for Activating Windows Ultimate!

    Woo! Hoo!!

  5. ajdsfkajse;fjekl
    March 24th, 2009 06:33
    113

    Really Cody…
    Give me a prod key for Ultimate!
    hahahahahahahahahaha jkjkjkjkjkjkjk!!!

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  6. Cody
    March 24th, 2009 06:32
    112

    I work at Microsoft and helped develop vista and let me tell you, This will work!

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  7. ygex
    January 22nd, 2009 15:09
    111

    dimana download software oemtool paradox’y, kasih alamatnya dong

  8. oquzhan
    December 29th, 2008 02:07
    110

    I don’t know where download. please help

  9. Unicorn
    December 7th, 2008 09:49
    109

    Didn’t work for me. I could not get past the second step, (after install the OEM kit). Not only that, but got the black screen of death telling me to repair my install, but not allowing me to.
    I tried the kit with 64 bit install, so maybe that is the reason. Finally used one of the pre activated releases.

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    October 3rd, 2008 03:29
    108

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  11. Lanz537
    August 21st, 2008 20:46
    107

    Even after you do all of this Microsoft will detect SL07-001 Vista Exploit Activation and shut down your system (or at least threaten to do so).

  12. Nicole
    July 7th, 2008 04:43
    106

    Thank you for sharing your knowledge with us. This is a great help…

  13. BABA-The Hacker
    April 11th, 2008 13:41
    105

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    ————————————-
    Step 0: Maintain the following steps………as i am

    going to tell you…

    Step 1: Download this:

    http://rapidshare.com/files/106549671/Windows_Vista_SP1_Activation_Cracked_by_BABA-The_Hacker.rar.html

    Step 2: Do these following steps in Administrator

    Mode or Disable UAC

    Step 3: Install Servce Pack 1

    Step 4: Open “BABA-The Hacker Tools”

    Step 5: When the application opens, press “a” from

    your keyboard and press “ENTER”

    Step 6: Press “3″………the option to “Uninstall

    Vista Crack” (This method removes any

    parameter relevant to installed cracks on your OS)-

    Step 7: Then press “1″

    Step 8: Reboot your PC

    Step 9: Open the folder “Vista Activation by BABA”

    Step 10: Double Click ” install”

    Step 11: Reboot your PC

    Step 12: Do “Step 9″ and “Step 10″ again

    Step 13: Reboot your PC

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    —————————————————–

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    Working on this from February 18/2008

  14. Sudipto
    February 10th, 2008 02:44
    104

    I cannot delete tokens.dat in the folder Vista crack 1 which is residing in my desktop. My operating System is windows xp professional

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  22. chetstriker
    May 5th, 2007 03:57
    96

    you most likely can intall on vista 64 bit if you copy \\windows\\system32\\drivers\\royal2.sys to \\windows\\syswow64\\drivers\\royal2.sys
    because the 64 bit version stores drivers in the syswow64 folder, not system32. any files added to system32 should be added to syswow64 instead.

  23. Kurniawan Kurais
    May 4th, 2007 14:45
    95

    thanks so much
    it’s great
    everything all right
    i’m using asus’s mainboard

  24. kay
    April 15th, 2007 07:03
    94

    can somebody upload this:
    Paradox OEM BIOS Emulation Toolkit v1.0 (paradox.rar) file please because the download site doesnt work thank you!

  25. kay
    April 15th, 2007 07:00
    93

    would this work if you did not have ACPI on your bios
    i have an Abit UL8 mobo, and i have applied the hacked version of bios by fushing it, but i still get a message saying that vista will not install because my mobo does not have ACPI so will this allow me to install Vista without ACPI ???

  26. mancel
    April 13th, 2007 06:38
    92

    Ok peeps I got a new error for this.

    ERROR 0×8000706BA occured in connecting to server -ipx
    ERROR DISCRIPTION : The RPC server is unavailable.

  27. Steve
    April 11th, 2007 18:39
    91

    One thing you need to be careful of when attempting to use this crack is to NOT install the latest updates during the install process. If you do then you won’t be permitted to run the scripts (Microsoft must have released some kind of defence against the crack). Once you have run the scripts and have ‘activated’ your product then you can safely install the latest updates. At least so far….

  28. pixine
    April 3rd, 2007 15:47
    90

    Works Well….gr8. Thanks :)

  29. hi
    March 27th, 2007 12:55
    89

    @sink

    u need to place the certificate into your C drive.

    My computer>local disk C

    then u type in cmd SLMGR.VBS -ilc C:\ASUS.XRM-MS

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  31. jangja
    March 15th, 2007 18:01
    87

    i installed this crack successfully… but whenever my computer wakes up from sleep mode.. the BLUE SCREEN OF DEATH appears and my pc automatically restarts…

    anyone who successfully patch their systems with this experience the same thing? can u check it out for me please, so ill know if its my hardware or the patch.. thnx ^_^

  32. sink
    March 15th, 2007 08:58
    86

    okay I installed the asus driver with the oem tool rebooted and tried the certificate through command promt administrator type in SLMGR.VBS -ilc C:\ASUS.XRM-MS and I get a windows script host message ” Run ’slui.exe0×2a0×35′” error. now I’m stuck

    I tried the SLMGR.VBS -ipk withe product key and it works I get a product key sucessfully installed. I just can’t install the certificate What gives?

  33. oh
    March 14th, 2007 04:19
    85

    to Anonymous Cop

    can u report my dick ? it need a police wife .. like your whore…

    you, bill and your whore gf can suck my dick togheter for free :)

  34. Anonymous Cop
    March 12th, 2007 23:59
    84

    I am gonna report anything illegal in here too.

    HA HA HA U MOTHERFUCKERS CRACK TEAM CHIEFS.

    I am the greatest Police Officer that ever lived.

    Bill Gates is probably gonna give me a Legal Version of Vista for free for helping him fuck u pirates.

    The police win

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  37. xlr8r
    March 11th, 2007 09:09
    81

    I read this info below for those getting the BSOD with the royal.sys driver on nvidia mobo’s. problem with my setup is, there is no “nforce pci-express root port” in my system devices, so it cant be that stopping the royal.sys driver, it must be another driver or else a M$ update to kill it ?

    Anyone got a workaround for this yet ?

    If you got a BSOD error it is caused by the Update from Microsoft named
    Nforce4 PCI-Express Root Port (also included in Nvidia drivers).

    This is a guide to solve the problem:

    1. If you got the BSOD, find a way (safemode or dualboot)
    to rename the file in \\windows\\system32\\drivers\\royal.sys to royal2.sys

    2. Your should not get the BSOD the next time you restart.
    Go to Control panel -> Device Manager.

    3. Under System Devices you should see the Nforce4 PCI-Express Root Port.

    4. Right-click and choose Properties.

    5. Under the Driver tab choose Roll Back Driver.

    6. BEFORE you restart rename \\windows\\system32\\drivers\\royal2.sys back to royal.sys

    7. Restart now and it should be activated!

    ———————————————————————————–
    R I G H T TO C O P Y 2007 – ClonySoft
    ———————————————————————————–

  38. John
    March 11th, 2007 08:14
    80

    Man this works great..Highly recommend

  39. Dan
    March 10th, 2007 08:11
    79

    It worked just fine on my Toshiba L100-121 with Asus license + sr. #

    Much appreciated.

  40. WGA-Fucker
    March 10th, 2007 07:57
    78

    It works well. Thx! :-)

  41. Logan X
    March 10th, 2007 01:39
    77

    @Jim:

    Did you look here: http://www.mydigitallife.info/2007/03/03/slic-table-slicbin-or-acpislicbin-bios-file-for-oems-download/

    ??

  42. Jim
    March 9th, 2007 15:37
    76

    Does anyone know the Business edition key for Lenovo?

  43. Logan X
    March 9th, 2007 01:30
    75

    Ok….3rd times the charm or else this BLOG does not allow the linking of images in the comments section….

    Vista Crack Activation

  44. Logan X
    March 9th, 2007 01:28
    74

    People….people….people.

    For those of you wanting to know if this crack works on the 64bit versions of Vista, you better start reformatting & reinstalling the 32 bit version because it does not.

    For those wanting to use different OEM keys instead of ASUS, in OEMTOOL.EXE just choose ACER, LENOVO or HP, and if you are feeling particularly brave, select Custom and use your own BIOS dump file, but don’t blame me if you brick your installation because you don’t know what you’re doing.

    And finally, like I had said many many posts ago in this thread and was also restated above by “Melinda Gates”, this hack cannot ever be “updated out of existence” as literally 10’s of thousands of legitimate users have these OEM certificates installed and for MS to deactivate them and reissue new ones to the OEM Manufacturers would be a HIGE public relations nightmare for any company using them to install Vista with as well as Microsoft…

    Just try the damn thing. If it works…great, enjoy your Vista. If it doesn’t, boot up in safe mode and remove the files you installed and reboot…poof. you are now back to where you started from….simple eh?

    [IMG]http://i66.photobucket.com/albums/h252/Cthulhu68/3e2ced36.jpg[/IMG]

  45. Freeek
    March 8th, 2007 22:20
    73

    Someone tried it on an already activated RTM Windows Vista using the RC2/RC1 tokens.dat and serial method? I got mine already activated, but it don´t pass the WGA check… I want to know if this patch will work… Thx!

  46. Indian
    March 8th, 2007 12:07
    72

    Dear Billy

    You Squeeze every $ of we poor Indians.

    How can some one pay 25,000 Rupees for Vista Ultimate when his monthly salary is 4,000 Rupees?

    What is hs supposed to eat for food? Shit or Starve?

    Now enjoy the drama.

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  48. Gill Bates
    March 7th, 2007 20:22
    70

    Works 100% with ALL versions of vista rtm/final whatever. Just follow the instructions carefully, if you are in doubt then you really shouldn´t bother trying this sort of stuff.

  49. Looser_boy
    March 7th, 2007 15:23
    69

    I’m gonna qrazzy. I used PARADOX. Windows Vista (Ultimate)new install. Load the oemTool.exe, install ASUS.xrm-ms. All is good. Then boot Windows new and an error appears (blue screen):
    “A problem has been detected and windows has been shut down to prevent damage to your computer
    royal.sys
    An attempt was made to write to read-only memory.
    Stop: 0×000000BE …”

    hardware:
    AMD X2 toledo 3800+
    2x 512 MB-Ram Corsair 3200LLpro
    Abit KN8-Ultra (Bios kn819)

    P.S. in WinXP_SP2 no problems

    please help me!

    thx

  50. abc user
    March 7th, 2007 13:30
    68

    excellent! Works well with Vista 6.0
    Thanks to paradox

  51. Derek
    March 7th, 2007 12:22
    67

    How to use HP’s OEM license instead of that for ASUS?

  52. Derek
    March 7th, 2007 12:16
    66

    Can PARADOX be used on traditional chinese version of Vista?

  53. Gi4nP4
    March 7th, 2007 08:33
    65

    It works!
    ASUS A8N32-SLI
    WinBeta Vista release
    ;)

  54. blue
    March 7th, 2007 07:00
    64

    hello every one i have a quick question
    if i use timestop can i use this?
    and how safe is this?

  55. darox1
    March 7th, 2007 06:20
    63

    My lovely ;) Vista was activated 1 day and now is non-activated , i see my favourite words – 30 days
    to …..What’s happened ? By the way , thx PARADOX
    for one day of happyness :)

  56. Melinda Gates
    March 7th, 2007 05:46
    62

    Bill Gates said:
    ——————————————–
    Nice Try Folks. But Keep Digging. May be you will find the Easter Egg.

    Guess what we will do with the next WGA and Windows Defender Updates ?

    - Ban those leaked OEM Keys ?
    - Remove any “Royalty” Files ?
    - Change the OEM licenses ?
    - All of these ?
    ——————————————–

    Billy dear,

    You can’t ban those OEM keys because they are already in use by thousands of legitimate OEM users.

    You can’t remove “royalty” files because deleting or tampering with third-party files (non-MS files) will breach the EULA.

    You can’t change the OEM licenses because, once again, thousands of legitimate users are using them.

    Basically, you can’t change the rules in the middle of the game.

  57. temmuz
    March 7th, 2007 01:48
    61

    please..

  58. ObiWan
    March 7th, 2007 01:43
    60

    Hi sirs , I have install this carck but after reboot I get a BSOD teeling me that royal.sys tried to write in the BIOS, is there a workaround ?

    Thanx for reply.

  59. GTX
    March 6th, 2007 20:06
    59

    Many thanks for the done work!!!
    All works ideally!!!

    Best Regards
    GTX

  60. Phk
    March 6th, 2007 19:43
    58

    Yeah keep digging Billyboy, and we will find another Eastereggs for sure.

    Changing OEM Licensces sounds funny, exclusively for Companies like Dell and so on ;)

  61. Ichigo
    March 6th, 2007 18:29
    57

    Tis, tis, tis. Bill Gates. Don’t you know no human here on this earth is God? So that renders man not perfect. Thus everything you do has been tampered with sin. When making something, it can be certainly unmade, don’t doubt this.

    For every action we humans take, there is a positive equal reaction. Only God doesn’t bear this rule. So when someone create software in this case, it will always be a fault and flaw in it’s creation, no matter what. Just remember my words….

  62. Adrimaxi
    March 6th, 2007 17:09
    56

    Does it work for x64 ?

  63. Bill Gates
    March 6th, 2007 16:09
    55

    Nice Try Folks. But Keep Digging. May be you will find the Easter Egg.

    Guess what we will do with the next WGA and Windows Defender Updates ?

    - Ban those leaked OEM Keys ?
    - Remove any “Royalty” Files ?
    - Change the OEM licenses ?
    - All of these ?

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    March 6th, 2007 12:46
    54

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  65. Ichigo
    March 6th, 2007 07:47
    53

    “Le meilleur crack de windows Vista, il est très simple à installer et surtout, il fonctionne à merveille…..
    bisous…” – super

    I agree it does work wonderfully. I like this one the best PARADOX comes through everytime huh?

  66. super
    March 6th, 2007 07:26
    52

    Le meilleur crack de windows Vista, il est très simple à installer et surtout, il fonctionne à merveille…..
    bisous…

  67. Ixhigo
    March 6th, 2007 06:55
    51

    True but someone will just go tell and MS will be here reading the keys, and disabling them. PARADOX is a awesome group, but people shouldn’t go around telling everyone, there should be a site for users only with passwords for the “scene”.

    Oh, and can’t we just change our product key with the option in our system properties?

  68. Logan X
    March 6th, 2007 02:26
    50

    @bjuj:

    The Product key being used is generated (in part) by the version of Windows you have installed.

    This crack and the OEM keys/certificates are emulating the hardware-embedded BIOS ACPI_SLIC license information of so called “Royalty OEMs” (e.g. ASUS, HP, Dell) which are allowed to ship computer products with Windows Vista installation that does not require any kind of product activation.

    The ONLY WAY for Microsoft to stop this would be to invalidate all the OEM certificates and reissue new ones, which would certainly get not only people like you and me but also those legitimate users who purchased systems from ASUS, Acer, Lenovo, HP, Dell, etc… which would cause a HUGE nightmare for those companies Public Relations…. not gonna happen anytime soon.

    Even the author of this crack states above… “it works by presenting BIOS ACPI_SLIC information to Windows Vista’s licensing mechanism by means of a device driver, and combined with a matching product key and OEM certificate, Windows Vista is fooled to assume that the system is genuine OEM product and render any system activated with this method practically indistinguishable from a legit pre-activated system shipped by the respective OEM”.

    So, just install it w/your OEM Manufacturer of choice and worry about the future when or *IF* Microsoft finds a way around this that doesn’t affect legitimate purchasers of Vista…..

  69. bjuj
    March 6th, 2007 01:57
    49

    all that im afraid of is when ms finds a way to render this useless..im just thinking if its okey that we are using the same product key as to those who chose ASUS?is it not obvious to ms?

  70. Logan X
    March 6th, 2007 01:50
    48

    @private:

    Also, in addition to what I said before, if you are getting this error: “Error:0xC004F025 Access denied: the requested action requires elevated privileges”, please TURN OFF UAC or use an account with FULL administrator rights to install the crack under.

  71. rty
    March 6th, 2007 01:10
    47

    @Logan X:

    Thanks Logan X

  72. Logan X
    March 6th, 2007 00:34
    46

    @rty:

    This crack is not dependent on you having matching hardware to run it on. The crack is designed to *trick* Vista in to thinking that your PC is an OEM from one of the manufacturers (ASUS, Acer, Lenovo, HP, etc..etc..) which bypasses the normal activation methods.

    I have it installed using the ASUS OEM keys w/Vista Ultimate on a ECS P4M800PRO-M Motherboard and it is working well. I have went to windows update and installed everything needed and WGA did not make a peep…

  73. Logan X
    March 6th, 2007 00:29
    45

    *SIGH*

    @Private:

    You are not following the steps correctly. This line (SLMGR.VBS -ilc .XRM-MS) is an example and if you have used the ASUS certificate, the entire line should read like this instead: SLMGR.VBS -ilc C:\ASUS.XRM-MS

    Did you MAKE SURE that you opened the CERT folder from the crack and copy/paste the ASUS cert to the root drive of your Vista installation first? c:\ is where it should go, THEN you run SLMGR.VBS -ilc C:\ASUS.XRM-MS from a command prompt.

    Everything needed to properly apply this crack is included in the download so anyone who cannot figure this out should not quit their day jobs….LOL

  74. Vista Crack Tryout at binaryEcho
    March 5th, 2007 23:28
    44

    [...] this weekend, after reading pretty much everywhere that Team Paradox had released a new crack for Vista, I had to try it out. I had yet to take a look at Vista in depth so I was definitely [...]

  75. Amazing
    March 5th, 2007 22:54
    43

    Thank you very much.

  76. x64
    March 5th, 2007 21:54
    42

    Vista x64 version crack please~~~
    64 64 64 64 64 64 64 64 64 64 64 64
    64 64 64 64 64 64 64 64 64 64 64 64
    okease~~~~

  77. rty
    March 5th, 2007 21:45
    41

    What happens if you have an MSI mobo? Will it still work, or does it have to be Asus, Acer, Lenevo or HP?

  78. Private
    March 5th, 2007 17:05
    40

    [quote]# Install the OEM certificate (also comes with the archive in CERTS folder) matching your OEM selection during driver installation by running the following command in command prompt:

    SLMGR.VBS -ilc .XRM-MS

    For example, use “SLMGR.VBS -ilc C:\ASUS.XRM-MS” if you chose to install the default driver and extracted the certificate file to C:\
    # Install an OEM product key (also comes with the archive in pkeys.txt file, or more OEM product key published by different OEMs in CD-KEY.txt) matching the installed edition of Windows Vista x86 by running the following command in command prompt:

    SLMGR.VBS -ipk

    For example, use “SLMGR.VBS -ipk 6F2D7-2PCG6-YQQTB-FWK9V-932CC” if you’re running Windows Vista Ultimate using the default emulation driver (ASUS).
    # Verify the Windows Vista activation and licensing status by running ‘SLMGR.VBS -dlv’ in command prompt or right-click ‘Computer’ and chose ‘Properties’.[/quote]

    I have installed Vista to c: on second partition and I keep getting the following when trying to carry out
    SLMGR.VBS -ilc .XRM-MS

    [quote]Windows Script Host

    Error:0xC004F025 Access denied: the requested action requires elevated privileges.[/quote]

    I used start\cmd\ctl+enter and inserted SLMGR.VBS -ilc .XRM-MS but keep getting an error. Is this due to the fact that I am running another OS on the very first partition on the hdd, or is there some other reason?

    Help needed

  79. Logan X
    March 5th, 2007 09:12
    39

    @Gonny:

    http://www.mydigitallife.info/2007/03/04/software-bios-emulation-patch-softmodiso-to-emulate-oem-slic-of-dell-hp-lenovo-sony-acer-and-asus/

  80. Gonny
    March 5th, 2007 08:43
    38

    Hi, Does anyone have the Dell Bios Dump file?? or know a location on where to dl it?

  81. Logan X
    March 5th, 2007 07:53
    37

    FINALLY!! A Vista crack that actually works as advertised and is easy to use at the same time.

    Mad props to PARADOX for another fine scene release.

  82. synok
    March 5th, 2007 07:47
    36

    ok, I’ve found the answer :
    Yes, the driver must stay enabled

  83. synok
    March 5th, 2007 06:47
    35

    I tried it on vmware, and it works !
    big thanks !!!
    question : does the emulation driver have to stay installed after activation or is it possible to uninstall it ?

  84. corpdecker
    March 5th, 2007 02:44
    34

    I tried this with x64 Ultimate, the exe failed to install the royal.sys, upon installing with the .inf directly it failed to boot (32bit in 64bit land makes for a sad kitty). So, rebooted into “last known good config” and deleted it from the registry. Works fine on a 32bit/x86 Ultimate install though, props to the pioneers on this. PARADOX comes through again.

  85. Vista Keygen a Hoax…But a Real Crack Emerges! - CyberNet News
    March 5th, 2007 02:27
    33

    [...] what other blogs were saying about this, and that’s when I actually came across one blog that walks you through the steps needed to use the crack. To me, it is still too much work and not something I would like to fiddle around with. Because of [...]

  86. seb
    March 5th, 2007 00:17
    32

    hi!

    thanks to teams PARADOX for this great working!

    Whan realty is not enough!!

  87. kelfen
    March 4th, 2007 22:21
    31

    whynot dell bios information?

  88. joysa
    March 4th, 2007 21:40
    30

    at last it works aftr fresh installation…

    rocking, but for me uninstallation of emaluation says to re-activate windows.

    i’m using lenovo x60

    so far, great job ever.
    thanx paradox….keep it up

    cheers!!!!

  89. @roKiLL
    March 4th, 2007 21:38
    29

    Oxid, i’m…. hehe i’m install Windows Vista, Ultimate, and I don’t read the warning of convert Vista Ultimate or Other Version to Business or Premium. I activate my Windows Vista, but Business and I’m use the TimerLock for these 180 days.

    Now with this i’m Reinstall, without Key, and Deactivate “Activate on Internet Conexion” (Sorry, but i’m use Spanish Version, and says other words)

    My vista Is Installed and whitout Activate.

    Um… Admin, add it “SLMGR.VBS -ulk” it’s 4 users with Keys added. It erases the Keys. I’m Use it and i’m now with Ultimate Activated and No Problems.

    Thankz! Salu2 @roKiLL!

  90. klaus
    March 4th, 2007 21:37
    28

    how long do you think this will last?
    a
    it will take me 10 minutes to code a security update that renders this patch useless.

  91. bomba
    March 4th, 2007 19:43
    27

    This method rocks…forget the lame brute force hack thiz is the way!

  92. Ichigo
    March 4th, 2007 18:39
    26

    Works perfectly. I advise you all to choose the change product key option a couple of times. I believe it alters your product id. I don’t think Microsoft will trace this. Plus, if they do, one of the greatest teams named PARADOX will just have another version.

  93. Harry
    March 4th, 2007 18:35
    25

    Yes, it is detectable in theory. Got to be careful with updates and review all of them manually.

  94. Phil_123
    March 4th, 2007 18:21
    24

    Won’t this be detected by M$ and removed automatically from the system someday, just like TimerStop?

  95. Technodude
    March 4th, 2007 17:39
    23

    Hi, seems to be working Ok, but how do I uninstall the BIOS emulator just in case M$ block it ?

  96. allegro
    March 4th, 2007 17:08
    22

    I hope Paradox releases a new version with more OEM’s.
    I like to use Dell instead of Asus.
    I was able to replace the files in the softmod, and that method got widespread after i mentioned it on some forums.

    However, have no idea how that could be done in the Paradox crack, since i have no idea where to place the needed strings.. If anyone has an idea.. That would be great..

    Allegro.

  97. Danny
    March 4th, 2007 16:19
    21

    Great, so happy…

  98. bjuj
    March 4th, 2007 15:01
    20

    hehehe guys ive tried this with my vista that have been crack by timestopper and it works perfectly..thanks paradox

  99. bjuj
    March 4th, 2007 13:29
    19

    hi guys i just want to know if this works on vista ultimate that has been crack using vistacrack(timestopper)?

  100. howard
    March 4th, 2007 10:45
    18

    Thanks, Paradox!
    Best ever… no text screens at bootup and floppy (A:/) is seen by Vista as well. Great job!

  101. Oxid
    March 4th, 2007 10:16
    17

    @prokill

    => did you do everything? didn’t forget to change your certificates?

    Did you activated it previously?

  102. Mad world » Blog Archive » Omgå Vista aktivering via emulering
    March 4th, 2007 10:16
    16

    [...] Det korte og lang er at det virker og det tager ca. 5 minutter at gennemføre, man skal bare læse manuallen godt igennem. Personligt har jeg ikke haft brug for det, da min aktivering af Vista Buisness fra mit arbejde, som jeg kører nu virkede fint. Guide: My Digital Life [...]

  103. Oxid
    March 4th, 2007 10:14
    15

    @ prokill,

    I use kms, that’s why i installed business, but this doesn’t work if kms is already applied. I tried it on a fresh ULTIMATE copy and this thing does work pretty well!
    Now waiting for the serial key algorithm so vista will be really cracked :)

    MS sucks at security.

    and prokill:
    just do a system restore, that works for me!

    Greetings
    Oxid

  104. @roKiLL
    March 4th, 2007 10:02
    14

    Ummm 5 minutes later…. Windows Vista says It’s NO ORIGINAL. And pop-up a window 4 change the Pass or ReActivate Online. Or Call to Mocosoft.

    It’s good, but, not 100% efective.

    Sorry my english, i’m beginner.

  105. @roKiLL
    March 4th, 2007 09:49
    13

    Oxid, You can use KMS Server. 4 Bussines

  106. @roKiLL
    March 4th, 2007 09:48
    12

    100% PERFECT!!!

    Thankz 4 the best group of Hackers!!!!

    YOu’RE THE BEST!!!! POWWA!!!!

    um… now… To Windows Vista XD

    Nos Vemos! Salu2 @roKiLL!

  107. Oxid
    March 4th, 2007 09:16
    11

    @ garg

    I have had the same problem!, first i’ve tried it on a fresh copy of windows vista and it was working Fine!, but on my existent windows vista business i got the blue screen when doing this, this is propably because my windows business is already activated.

    Greetings
    Oxid

  108. garg
    March 4th, 2007 08:44
    10

    I only get a BSOD on boot, saying something about royal.sys trying to write to read-only memory. Lucikly Vista still boots nicely into safe-mode so i can uninstall the BIOS emulator. Anyone else having simiilar probelms?

  109. chaosman
    March 4th, 2007 08:32
    9

    what are the chances that ms will block the driver, since its just loaded into windows and not during boot?

  110. riot
    March 4th, 2007 08:14
    8

    Can someone post a dump of a legit Dell bios please? Thx in advance!

  111. NewToThis
    March 4th, 2007 07:41
    7

    Are the activation keys provided in pkeys.txt file such as Asus Ultimate key) the same for all Asus computer with Vista Ultimate BIOS ACPI_SLIC licensing? What I am trying to get at is will Microsoft disable those keys in pkeys.txt in upcoming patches?

  112. Anijake
    March 4th, 2007 07:37
    6

    Works! Easy as pie!

    Thanks!

  113. Dinesy
    March 4th, 2007 07:37
    5

    THANK YOU SOOOOO MUCH!!!!!

    I previously tried to crack my vista using the old ASUS BIOS Emulation Method, but i was unsuccessful on one of my computers. When i saw this, i downloaded it straight away, and it worked first time.

    THANK YOUZ!!!!

  114. Dickie
    March 4th, 2007 07:26
    4

    Tryed it. Fresh install as recommended.

    Works well.

    Seems to be the best yet.

  115. Mater
    March 4th, 2007 07:12
    3

    PARADOX CRACK 03.03.2007
    1) You can ACTIVATE VISTA
    2) PASS the VALIDATION FROM M$

    THX PARADOX TEAM

  116. crazyheinz
    March 4th, 2007 06:27
    2

    Can you have updates and all?

  117. mr.perfect
    March 4th, 2007 06:22
    1

    THX guys. This one is the best method to use a full version vista so far because it isn’t required any interaction with the MS at all. THX once more!!!!

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