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REGISTERING WINDOWS

by Emadi May 20, 2005 1:26PM PDT

I UPGRADED FROM WIN ME TO WIN XP BUT I AM ONLY ABLE TO USE THE SYSTEM FOR 30 BECAUSE THE SYSTEM IS ASKING ME TO REGISTER BUT I NO LONGER HAVE THE ORIGINAL PRODUCT KEY OR THE ORIGINAL CD.

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You have 2 choices.

by r. proffitt Former Forum moderator May 20, 2005 1:43PM PDT

Go buy your copy of XP with said CDKEY or backup your files then install the OS you have a right to use.

Bob

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