re-activation

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Hi I put a new hard drive on my brothers computer, re- instaled windows xp
home on new hard drive with no problem, exept for now it comes up when
loading 3days to activate, but there is no activate windows button in system
tools can anyone please give me some ideas,, thanks
 
Hi,

Click start/run, then copy/paste in this line and click 'ok':
%SYSTEMROOT%\system32\oobe\msoobe.exe /A

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Best of Luck,

Rick Rogers, aka "Nutcase" - Microsoft MVP

Associate Expert - WindowsXP Expert Zone

Windows help - www.rickrogers.org
 
paul7of9 said:
I put a new hard drive on my brothers computer, re- installed
windows xp home on new hard drive with no problem, exept for now it
comes up when loading 3days to activate, but there is no activate
windows button in system tools can anyone please give me some ideas,,
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How to activate Windows XP
http://support.microsoft.com/kb/307890

Manually:

Start --> Run:

%systemroot%\system32\oobe\msoobe.exe /A

OK.
 
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