Re: COA sticker damaged

From: Jaguar Hahn (markterrell_at_bellsouth.net)
Date: 05/31/04 

Date: Sun, 30 May 2004 22:13:28 -0400

What does OEM stand for? I've had a computer since 95, but never really
thought about it. I recently renamed my computer from OEMCOMP to Marks Comp.
I changed the workgroup from OEMWORKGROUP to Marks Workgroup. Was this the
wrong thing to do lol?

Jaguar Hahn

"Jim Macklin" <p51mustang[threeX12]@xxxhotmail.calm> wrote in message
news:OJaoHkqREHA.3348@TK2MSFTNGP09.phx.gbl...
> If the computer runs, download EVEREST Home from
> www.lavalys.com
>
> It will report a lot of useful data on your computer,
> including product keys and software codes.
>
> Print a sticker and put it on the case somewhere your hands
> won't destroy it. Also, write it down in your records.
>
>
> --
> The people think the Constitution protects their rights;
> But government sees it as an obstacle to be overcome.
>
>
> "LMB" <RomulanQueen@10Forward.SSTNG> wrote in message
> news:uIGdsGpREHA.2972@TK2MSFTNGP09.phx.gbl...
> | Hello,
> |
> | I have a laptop and have Windows XP Pro on it. It is OEM
> and I put the
> | sticker on the front. I was thinking it would be easier
> to format and
> | install if I could see the numbers right on the front of
> my laptop.
> | Well...the sticker got torn up from having my wrists
> hitting it and it got
> | to be annoying having the jagged edges rub on my wrists.
> I took the sticker
> | off but it came off in pieces. Is there somewhere I can
> e-mail or call to
> | get a replacement sticker?
> |
> | Thanks,
> | Linda
> |
> |
>
>

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