Report abuse. Details required :. Cancel Submit. So where are you getting the Product Key from? If you find my response helpful, please click on the "Vote as Helpful" button! Thank you! My Blog. How satisfied are you with this reply?
The latter on the other hand shows that the user has access to the retail edition of the Operating System. In this condition, it is very important to have a proper key if you want to install this Operating System. If there is no serial key or the source of installation is not original, then it would become really hard to find the product key.
Microsoft is known for making use of several encryptions. It is an ordeal in finding the product key manually. Hence, the user needs to check other options available for this purpose as well. The two popular alternatives in this regard are as follows:. Some users find it tough to decide which option is a must need for Windows XP.
The creators have introduced it for both the options of bits that are 32 bits and 64 bits. The choice depends upon the kind of processor which is either 32 bit or 64 bit. The operating system is chosen accordingly. For heavy jobs, the second option is preferable as the bit version gives better and larger memory. The user can enjoy the options of Windows XP Home and professional product keys. To use the most appropriate Windows XP product key the following steps are recommended.
It is not a tough task to replace the product key after installing it on the system. The process involves the following steps:. If the product key is not correct then there is nothing to worry about. Follow a few steps and see the things happening. Your email address will not be published.
Save my name, email, and website in this browser for the next time I comment. Techdee is all in one business and technology blog. We provide latest and authentic news related to tech, marketing, gaming, business, and etc. Now you are reinstalling and using your perfectly valid CD Key attatched to your case. You need to just use the phone option and call Microsoft. Is there an alternative workaround? Without my knowledge someone had inserted a different disk other than my own CD.
Everything is going sort of smoothly except some problem in copying files. I am going to try to finish the installation and then repair to see if the OS will pick up the necessary files. I'm seriously thinking of dusting off my Amiga. Not really. Maybe you have the correct CD but are sitting at the wrong Computer. I live in terror of the number of less then authentic XP installs that will surface with an attempt to install Service Pack 2.
And in equal terror of perfectly legitimate licenses with the same problem. You until the hacker community gets up to snuff , will not be able to install Service Pack 2. The bar has been raised, and Microsoft offers no apologies. There will be a ton of installations where the original was BIOS-lock activated you buy a Dell, for example, and XP is installed and does not require activation and you will be asked to authorization in order to download and install Service Pack 2.
Answer: Call Microsoft. Read the COLA number on the underside, left, right or rear of the case. There will not be an issue with authenticating your computer.
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