re: Question about 'How do I skip the Product Activation in Windows XP?' Friday, March 29, 2002 at 5:33 pm Windows XP Annoyances Discussion Forum Posted by bob (98 messages posted) all you have to do is call microsoft & as long as it a legal copy, just explain what you did and they (will) activate you. On Friday, March 29, 2002 at 4:05 pm, Jeff wrote: >I recently upped to Win XP from 98SE. I sold the computer after re-installing 98SE. >I installed my Win XP on my wife's laptop, which at the time did not have a pc card >adapter to hook to our cable modem. I didn't activate XP at this time, not wanting >to waste time on the horribly slow dial-up we have. Well, you guessed it- I forgot >to activate XP and now it won't even let me into the machine. Is there any way to >re-install OR un-install XP and start over?. I would just as soon keep 98SE on the >laptop, anyway. Thanks in advance for helping! Written in response to: Question about 'How do I skip the Product Activation in Windows XP?' (Jeff : Friday, March 29, 2002 at 4:05 pm) There are presently no replies to this message. All messages in this thread [show all] Question about 'How do I skip the Product Activation in Windows XP?' (Jeff : Fri, Mar 29, 2002, 4:05 pm) re: Question about 'How do I skip the Product Activation in Windows XP?' (will: Fri, Mar 29, 2002, 4:19 pm) re: Question about 'How do I skip the Product Activation in Windows XP?' (kevin Xiong: Thu, Oct 6, 2005, 4:43 pm) re: Question about 'How do I skip the Product Activation in Windows XP?' (secret asIAN man: Fri, Mar 29, 2002, 5:32 pm) re: Question about 'How do I skip the Product Activation in Windows XP?' (bob: Fri, Mar 29, 2002, 5:33 pm) Reply or follow-up to this message Search this forum Start a new thread on a different subject Report abuse of the forum Return to the Windows XP Discussion Forum