Reinstall windows xp after wga

[phredrik]

does windows genuine advantage have any thing to do with ability to reinstall windows xp?

 

[Guest]

Only if you have pirated copy of Windows XP.

 

[PhilFrisbie]

^+1

That was a great answer to a vague question. . . .

 

[phredrik]

the cd i have is a copy i got fom a computer fix it store, tha activation code is from a guy from microsoft an the phone (dont ask how) but it all works fine and i have re installed it a few times , i havent installed the genuine advantage tool yet, what if i have to reinstall in future, is this considered a pirated copy?

 

[phredrik]

^+1

That was a great answer to a vague question. . . .

the cd is a copy i bought from a computer fix it store, the activation code was given by microsoft on the phone, everything works, is it considered a pirated copy?

 

[PhilFrisbie]

If you really have a valid activation code from Microsoft, and you have used the code on only one computer, then you should have no problem with the genuine advantage tool.

 

[Dark Lord of Tech]

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[Dark Lord of Tech]

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