Re: Invalid Product key



Hi,

Did you use the same product key that was used for the initial installation
during your repair instsallation?

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Gary Tsang
Microsoft MVP - Windows XP Shell/User
http://www.microsoft.com/mvp

"Chris Whitfield" <ChrisWhitfield@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in
message news:AFD98E85-41F2-4EB3-B11B-C7EE3E8998FF@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> I've repaired my corrupted version of XP media center 2004 with a media
> 2005
> installation. But neither Product Key are considered valid, so I'm fairly
> screwed.
> Any other ideas?


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