Re: Windows XP registration



For starters, you might find out what product key was used to install XP:

http://www.magicaljellybean.com/keyfinder.shtml


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"tosime" <tosime@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
news:ujHhSEjXFHA.616@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> 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.
>
>


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