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Can I install from a different Windows XP CD?

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> From: A Computer User
> Sent: June 7, 2005
> To: Ask Leo!
> Subject: Can I install from a different Windows XP CD?
>
> Leo,

> If my microsoft windows xp home edition cd is lost, can i
> use somebody else's original cd and install it in my pc using
> my own product key?

Yes. It's the product key that identifies your copy as
legitimate, and your own. The CDs are all identical.

Thanks for asking!

Leo

Article 367 | Category: Windows

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