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oem serial number for XP?

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katman
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oem serial number for XP?

#1 Post by katman » Tue Jul 13, 2004 4:31 am

where is the serial number located in the setup files again? (it's different from the one on the bottom of the machine) i forgot the thread it was in...
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#2 Post by Leeper » Tue Jul 13, 2004 1:00 pm

The # on the license sticker is the valid OEM code. It will only work with OEM restore media however
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#3 Post by eriqesque » Tue Jul 13, 2004 1:36 pm

Leeper wrote:The # on the license sticker is the valid OEM code. It will only work with OEM restore media however
I will work with an OEM purchased version of XP Pro also
I purchaed the OEM version from Newegg and the works.
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#4 Post by n3il » Tue Jul 13, 2004 3:08 pm

In the I386 folder fis a file called UNATTEND.TXT. The Key is in there...


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