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Anonymous   06-05-2004 at 06:01:02 AM

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When I first turned on my new computor, with windows XP already installed, I didn't get the registery or activation screens. I need to know how I can do these things now. Please help. Thanks

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Anonymous   06-05-2004 at 02:11:01 PM
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Hi

Type the following into Start>Run:

C:\Windows\system32\oobe\msoobe.exe /A

You may find that XP has already been Activated.

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| When I first turned on my new computor, with windows XP already installed,
I didn't get the registery or activation screens. I need to know how I can
do these things now. Please help. Thanks

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Anonymous   06-05-2004 at 06:25:26 AM
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scooby wrote:
> When I first turned on my new computor, with windows XP already
> installed, I didn't get the registery or activation screens. I need
> to know how I can do these things now. Please help. Thanks

If this is an OEM computer from a well known manufacturer, activation is
usuall not necessary. Registration is optional.
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