Re: Win XP Pro Re-install
From: Jupiter Jones [MVP] (jones_jupiter_at_hotnomail.com)
Date: 01/14/05
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Date: Fri, 14 Jan 2005 11:38:33 -0700
Microsoft will not know or care if that computer has previously installed
any updates, #1 is a non issue.
Registration is NEVER required, Activation is required.
Worst case with Activation is a 5 minute call to Microsoft.
This will tell you more about Activation:
http://aumha.org/win5/a/wpa.htm
-- Jupiter Jones [MVP] http://www3.telus.net/dandemar/ "Dey1" <Dey1@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message news:8F8644ED-986F-4F00-80F3-48E21EE00584@microsoft.com... > Hello, > I am experiencing various O/S issue resulting in numerous failing MS > software components. Consequently I am rebuilding on a new HDD. > Questions: > 1. How do I go about re-obtaining all of the "automatic" MS O/S patches > and > updates for Win XP Pro without MS thinking this is an illegal copy. > 2. Do I need to register my copy again to get all of the "automatic" > patches > and updates. > > Any help would be appreciated.
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