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How do I replace an invalid product key with a valid key in XP Pro?

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ASKED: July 9, 2010  7:18 PM
UPDATED: July 12, 2010  1:54 PM
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You would need to purchase a valid Windows XP License, or contact Microsoft and have them give you a new one.
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Once you have a vaild product key, go to support.microsoft.com and look for these two KB articles: 321636 and 328874. They will take you through the process of changing an invalid product key. You may need to reactivate your copy of XP once the proper key is in place.

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