Re: Unable to apply SP 1 to newly installed WindowsXP Professional

From: Mary (mail_at_nospam.co.uk)
Date: 05/11/04


Date: Tue, 11 May 2004 07:46:29 GMT

There are programs out there which do let you change the registration
key to one that work with SP1.

Not that I'd recommend doing that.

>Hello,
>
>I have just installed XP Pro over my existing XP Home
>Edition. The install was successful and the registration
>of the product completed OK. I tried to download and
>apply the Service Pack 1 update through the Window Update
>application. When trying to apply the Service Pack I
>received the message that the key was not valid. I
>purchased the software off the Internet from a company
>selling OEM copies of Windows products.
>
>Please can anyone help me, from the following
>information, if I have received a pirated copy and if so,
>am I able to get a valid key?
>
>CD-KEY: FCKGW-RHQQ2-YXRKT-8TG6W-2B7Q8
>
>My registration key on the System Properties General
>panel displays - 55274-640-0000356-23392
>
>Thank you.



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