WizardKit/.bin/Scripts/functions/activation.py
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# Wizard Kit: Functions - Activation
import subprocess
from borrowed import acpi
from functions.common import *
from os import environ
# Variables
SLMGR = r'{}\System32\slmgr.vbs'.format(environ.get('SYSTEMROOT'))
def activate_with_bios():
"""Attempt to activate Windows with a key stored in the BIOS."""
# Code borrowed from https://github.com/aeruder/get_win8key
#####################################################
#script to query windows 8.x OEM key from PC firmware
#ACPI -> table MSDM -> raw content -> byte offset 56 to end
#ck, 03-Jan-2014 (christian@korneck.de)
#####################################################
bios_key = None
table = b"MSDM"
if acpi.FindAcpiTable(table) is True:
rawtable = acpi.GetAcpiTable(table)
#http://msdn.microsoft.com/library/windows/hardware/hh673514
#byte offset 36 from beginning \
# = Microsoft 'software licensing data structure' \
# / 36 + 20 bytes offset from beginning = Win Key
bios_key = rawtable[56:len(rawtable)].decode("utf-8")
if bios_key is None:
raise BIOSKeyNotFoundError
# Install Key
cmd = ['cscript', '//nologo', SLMGR, '/ipk', bios_key]
subprocess.run(cmd, check=False)
sleep(5)
# Attempt activation
cmd = ['cscript', '//nologo', SLMGR, '/ato']
subprocess.run(cmd, check=False)
sleep(5)
# Check status
if not windows_is_activated():
raise Exception('Activation Failed')
def get_activation_string():
"""Get activation status, returns str."""
act_str = subprocess.run(
['cscript', '//nologo', SLMGR, '/xpr'], check=False,
stdout=subprocess.PIPE, stderr=subprocess.PIPE)
act_str = act_str.stdout.decode()
act_str = act_str.splitlines()
act_str = act_str[1].strip()
return act_str
def windows_is_activated():
"""Check if Windows is activated via slmgr.vbs and return bool."""
activation_string = subprocess.run(
['cscript', '//nologo', SLMGR, '/xpr'], check=False,
stdout=subprocess.PIPE, stderr=subprocess.PIPE)
activation_string = activation_string.stdout.decode()
return bool(activation_string and 'permanent' in activation_string)
if __name__ == '__main__':
print("This file is not meant to be called directly.")