On Mon, 13 Jun 2005 11:00:10 -0500, Khama <Khama.1qko5y@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
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>Installed VPC 6 on a G3 running OS X 10.3.9
>
>Attempted to use XP Enterprise CD, but VPC will not see or boot from
>it.
>
>Had to install XP Pro from VPC 6 install CD's. However XP Pro will not
>license from the XP Enterprise Keys. Nor will it authenticate with the
>1 spare XP professional key the company has available.
>
>I am thinking since I installed from VPC install OS XP pac that its
>looking for a specific VPC-XP OS key set.
No, there is no mechanism for this in VPC. VPC has no idea about the
specifics of your XP distribution.
>
>Any ideas on how I can proceed? I need to use either the enterprise CD
>and key, or some way to install XP that will take the one spare XP Pro
>license or the enterprise license.
There is no reason that it should not work. Are you sure you are
using the correct license key and cd combination?
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