re: Customer Installed WRONG CD (win 2000) thus killing windows xp
Saturday, June 18, 2005 at 10:24 pm Windows 2000 Annoyances Discussion Forum
Posted by fishy
(1 messages posted)
you can't grab a win2k cd and use an xpkey to install.
won't work. the key uses a different hash.
On Saturday, May 22, 2004 at 8:26 pm, tutor wrote:
>My customer CLAIMS he installed grabbed the wrong CD and managed to install Windows
>2000 - thus wiping out Windows XP. There are no traces of Windows XP that I can
find
>on this computer. How do I verify his story? On booting up, the menu says there
is
>only ONE operating system W2K. Now, I can read the activation key (using Jellybean)
>- but can you tell by the key if this was originally a Windows XP O/S ? please respond
>to tutor @ cfl . rr . com
>
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