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I did mine....but I didn't say I didn't need to activate....I didn't need to call MS though. It didn't work the first time since the network adaptor wasn't enabled in bios. Once I enabled that I was able to re-activate NP over the internet with no querries...automatically. That being said it...

Actually I was thinking of installing all programs on a second partition....would I still need to re-install them all if I had to re-do windows at a later date? Just thinking ahead....best method for installing software and/or backing up without needing to reload everything.

That's one of the few things I was able to recover quickly from my botched Motherboard swap and non-clean windows reload. Hit Ctrl+Windows key (shortcut to opening Windows explorer) then I hunted down my favorites hilighted the folders and actually dragged them into the favorites pane of the...

If you're not replacing the HD you probably won't have an issue with activation. I just replaced an older A-Bit MB with a Gigabyte and when I finally got it to boot up I just had to activate it again. Used original HD...so that might be where the issue would pop up. Unfortunately (if you look...

So I do have an unused 160GB SATA drive sitting here. Here's the plan. Stick that one in and load windows on it.... Should I leave the other 2 HD's disconnected initially? Is it ok to use the slipstreamed SP2 disk or should I start over with my OEM SP1 disk? When I re-install it looks like...

I find it amazing that Windows cannot get the drivers from a CD. Any time the term "floppy drive" is used, noses turn up. "What use is a floppy drive?"; is the response. Yet without a $7.00 drive and a $0.49 disk those great big screaming SATA-2 drives are pretty much worthless if you're...

I have been struggling with issues due to a stupid setup but things are improving. Had to replace an oder MB (ATI KV7 w/AGP). Replaced with Biostar (GA-MA69-S3H)W/PCIE Had an OEM version of WinXP-Pro SP1. Created a slipstream bootable CD anticipating issues. Almost but didn't install on a...