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    Looking for XP Pro Install CD

    Discussion in 'Windows OS and Software' started by mcl52, Jun 24, 2008.

  1. mcl52

    mcl52 Notebook Enthusiast

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    I need to reinstall XP Pro and I need to locate an installation CD. I have a legit key on the bottom of my computer, just need the cd. Any help locating one would be appreciated. Thanks!
     
    mcl52, Jun 24, 2008
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  2. Voodoofreak

    Voodoofreak Notebook Deity

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    You can try calling the laptop manufacturer and request them send you an installation disk.
     
    Voodoofreak, Jun 24, 2008
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    A#1 Notebook Consultant

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    chances are you'll have to buy a windows XP Pro Oem disc...i've tried this before myself...doesn't work...
     
    A#1, Jun 25, 2008
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  4. Tim

    Tim Notebook Virtuoso

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    What brand is your laptop? You could also check ebay.
    Tim
     
    Tim, Jun 25, 2008
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