Re: XP Pro over XP Pro install

From: Jupiter Jones [MVP] (jones_jupiter_at_hotnomail.com)
Date: 07/31/04


Date: Sat, 31 Jul 2004 02:02:24 -0600

Pierre;
There is no such site.
This site has an incomplete list of bad Product IDs:
http://support.microsoft.com/?kbid=326904
Of course this also requires Windows XP installed.

Did you get an ORIGINAL Product ID and ORIGINAL CD?
If so, you are most likely legit.

-- 
Jupiter Jones  [MVP]
http://www3.telus.net/dandemar/
"Pierre" <pl.carry@wanadoo.fr> wrote in message
news:egJt$OtdEHA.2752@TK2MSFTNGP12.phx.gbl...
> I have a version of XP PRO that I found to be a pirated copy.
> I have bought a new version, and want to install everything from
scratch.
> I have saved settings and files as offered under System Tools.
>
> But before going through what appears to be a simple process "insert
disk,
> answer questions"
> with infinite caveats "beware of this, backup that, disconnect
other, reload
> drivers, reconnect firewall, ......."
> I would want to check that this product key is not black listed.
Buyer
> beware!
>
> There is a site for it but MSoft "How to tell" seems to respond only
to
> software already installed.
> Any clue on the site with the list?
> Thks


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