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Convery fake to real OS XP

Discussion in 'Windows XP' started by naughtyboy, 2003/12/04.

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  1. 2003/12/04
    naughtyboy

    naughtyboy Inactive Thread Starter

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    If i bought orginal XP, is it able to convert a fake XP to orginal XP without re-install?
     
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    Johanna

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    Short answer: No.

    Longer answer:
    You need to back up all your data and software and do a clean install, then run all the MS updates.

    Johanna
     
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    charlesvar

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    *a fake XP*

    Could you elaborate on that a little more? What's "fake" about it?

    Regards - Charles
     
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    Assuming we are talking about the infamous Volume License version, this has been addressed last year here .
     
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