Guest johnny brown 975 Posted July 7, 2008 Posted July 7, 2008 a friend wants me to install XP home on his lap top some one gave him the disk and sayed there computer was no more so i do not have the key to contune what do i do know -- Johnny M Brown Jr
Guest Pegasus \(MVP\) Posted July 7, 2008 Posted July 7, 2008 Re: need product key "johnny brown 975" <johnnybrown975@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message news:7A1B1A8B-C806-4AC8-9E14-6F03556AA1BE@microsoft.com... >a friend wants me to install XP home on his lap top some one gave him the > disk and sayed [said?] there [their?] computer was no more so i do not > have the key to contune [continue?] what do i do know [now?]. > -- > Johnny M Brown Jr The "someone" person needs to give your friend a valid product key.
Guest Bruce Chambers Posted July 7, 2008 Posted July 7, 2008 Re: need product key johnny brown 975 wrote: > a friend wants me to install XP home on his lap top some one gave him the > disk and sayed there computer was no more so i do not have the key to contune > what do i do know Have your friend buy a legitimate license for himself, which will come with its own Product Key. -- Bruce Chambers Help us help you: http://www.catb.org/~esr/faqs/smart-questions.html http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx/kb/555375 They that can give up essential liberty to obtain a little temporary safety deserve neither liberty nor safety. ~Benjamin Franklin Many people would rather die than think; in fact, most do. ~Bertrand Russell The philosopher has never killed any priests, whereas the priest has killed a great many philosophers. ~ Denis Diderot
Guest Ken Blake, MVP Posted July 7, 2008 Posted July 7, 2008 Re: need product key On Mon, 7 Jul 2008 00:21:09 -0700, johnny brown 975 <johnnybrown975@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote: > a friend wants me to install XP home on his lap top some one gave him the > disk and sayed there computer was no more so i do not have the key to contune > what do i do know You tell him to buy a legitimate copy of XP. The disk is useless without a Product key. -- Ken Blake, Microsoft MVP - Windows Desktop Experience Please Reply to the Newsgroup
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