> My laptop had windowsXP pre-installed. I have the product key sticker
> on the bottom of the laptop. A vendor had to reinstall WindowsXP to
> enable my laptop connect to our network. They could not find my
> original disk so they used their own windowsxp as a temporary
> solution. What do I do now? Can I avoid buying a new windowsxp? I
> suspect someone may have used my original disk and registered it with
> my key.
What makes you think the tech didn't just use your Product Key that is
on the bottom of your laptop? What problem(s) are you having?
Malke
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