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mozzer11 View Member Profile	Jul 20 2005, 10:48 AM Post #16
Member Posts: 361 From: England OS: XP Home SP2	I only have the XP disc for my other computer, I didn't get one with this one. You can't use one disc on multiple machines can you?

S A A B View Member Profile	Jul 20 2005, 11:03 AM Post #17
Member Posts: 486 From: Amsterdam OS: xp home, 98SE	It is possible repairing XP with another cd I think. You might have to call Microsoft for the reactivation process. Just tell them you've installed a new motherboard or something like that. and (hopefully) they will activate it for you. This post has been edited by S A A B: Jul 20 2005, 11:04 AM

mozzer11 View Member Profile	Jul 20 2005, 11:10 AM Post #18
Member Posts: 361 From: England OS: XP Home SP2	Ok. Well is there any way I can totally remove XP and install a different OS on my computer?

S A A B View Member Profile	Jul 20 2005, 11:15 AM Post #19
Member Posts: 486 From: Amsterdam OS: xp home, 98SE	If you could boot from your XP cd, you can format the drive from there and install a fresh copy of XP or whatever you'd like.

mozzer11 View Member Profile	Jul 20 2005, 11:35 AM Post #20
Member Posts: 361 From: England OS: XP Home SP2	Ok I just started my computer up again, this time it comes up with a different message - "A disk read error occurred. Press Ctrl + Alt + Del to restart >:(

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