can't load SP1 on windowsxp pro

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Can't load SP1 with Windowsxp Pro

I don't have the Windows XP Pro disk,it was given to me
to install on my computer then I had to give it back.
Now Microsoft is saying to get a product key number,how
can I do that Don't have a CD or ever had one.
can anyone help?
Thank you,Peter
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peter said:
Can't load SP1 with Windowsxp Pro

I don't have the Windows XP Pro disk,it was given to me
to install on my computer then I had to give it back.
Now Microsoft is saying to get a product key number,how
can I do that Don't have a CD or ever had one.
can anyone help?
Thank you,Peter
(e-mail address removed)
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A WinXP CD can be installed on only one machine. You'll have to buy your
own CD.

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Frank Saunders, MS-MVP IE/OE
http://www.fjsmjs.com
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Protect Your PC
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Since you never had a valid Windows XP license, you'll need to
purchase a "Full Version" of Windows XP Professional and proceed
to perform a "repair install".

How to Perform a Windows XP Repair Install
http://www.michaelstevenstech.com/XPrepairinstall.htm

[Courtesy of MS-MVP Michael Stevens]

--
Carey Frisch
Microsoft MVP
Windows XP - Shell/User

Be Smart! Protect your PC!
http://www.microsoft.com/security/protect/

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| Can't load SP1 with Windowsxp Pro
|
| I don't have the Windows XP Pro disk,it was given to me
| to install on my computer then I had to give it back.
| Now Microsoft is saying to get a product key number,how
| can I do that Don't have a CD or ever had one.
| can anyone help?
| Thank you,Peter
| (e-mail address removed)
 
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