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re: Question about 'How do I skip the Product Activation in Windows XP?'
Sunday, December 2, 2001 at 5:09 pm
Windows XP Annoyances Discussion Forum
Posted by Chris
(1 messages posted)
Didn't turning off the restart loop work? Right click "my computer" > Properties
> Advanced , Start up and recovery settings> untick "automatically restart" under
system failure
On Friday, November 23, 2001 at 10:15 pm, allen wrote:
>bare with me, im not that computer smart, but i upgraded from ME to XP, and i too
>have had several crashes.i have updated all my drivers, got all my windows updates.
>got norton system works, been in and out of xp in several different ways, i tried
>a new install instead of an upgrade,i have done all i can do. mine crashes too,
and
>it gets in a "restart loop" and cant be recovered from, i try f8 to use safe mode,
>i try to use the xp disk and use the Repair console, i have done just about all
i
>can think of. i can get it to work for a few days, then BAM, there it goes again,
>and i have to reload XP. i called MS, got some tech help, they said it may be a
hardware
>conflict with my modem, i changed modems, and it seemed to fix it...was running
great,
>then a few days later, once again it crashed and started the restart loop. if i
find
>out and services packs or tips, i will let you know. if you would like to write
me....allenx1966@aol.com.
>goodluck
>
>
>On Tuesday, November 20, 2001 at 6:23 pm, R Montalbon wrote:
>I have a question about How
>do I skip the Product Activation in Windows XP?:
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>I have been running XP pro for a couple weeks now and have had more crashes (er,
>rather XP initiated "restarts") and hang ups than i ever had in win2000. Im sure
>there must be service packs on the way (hopefully), BUT i have opted to keep this
>machine off the net (modems are painfully slow). I have tried to use windowsupdates.com
>to "lookfor" packs, but this damn thing is "automatic" (according to MS, windows
>users are not only thieves, but they are also total idiots). Is there any where
>i can find or get packs for an XP machine that is not on the net?
>
>
>BTW, I emailed MS with the same query a week ago and have heard NOTHING from them--add
>worthless to the list of idiots and thieves.
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