Upgrading my CPU, Memory & Formating - Re-activating Windows

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1. Change of CPU in existing motherboard [provided you can get one] is OK.
2. Increase memory size, is OK: make sure you get additional memory of
exactly the same specification as existing modules.
3. Reinstallation is permitted.

"Alan (TB) Tracey" wrote:

> I know this has probably been answered 20 times before but I want to
> definitly make sure that I can re-activate the OEM version of Window XP Home
> Edition SP2 if I upgrade my CPU, put in more memory and format my hard drive.
> The reason why I am going to format my hard drive is because I am having
> problems with viruses. Yes, I have made sure that I can upgrade my CPU safely.