M Michael Solomon \(MS-MVP Windows Shell/User\) Aug 31, 2003 #2 Yes as long as you are not out of the activation period. You usually have 30 days to activate. In that time you can use XP, download all the patches but after that time, you cannot even get into Windows beyond Safe Mode and then, only to activate.
Yes as long as you are not out of the activation period. You usually have 30 days to activate. In that time you can use XP, download all the patches but after that time, you cannot even get into Windows beyond Safe Mode and then, only to activate.