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Originally Posted by cooldude3552000
I am building a computer and I have one problem, I want to use windows XP but can't afford to buy it but I don't want to build a nice computer but just use win 98 (I have a disk for that). I wanted to know if I could use the XP reinstalation disk that came with my moms dell?
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First of all that is illegal. Second of all Microsoft took care of that:
http://www.microsoft.com/windowsxp/e...ctivation.mspx
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Originally Posted by cooldude3552000
Also my mom bought a copy of microsoft office (only 19 bucks new through my dads company!) and I wanted to know if there is a way to instal it on my computer also? Another thing is I looked on the back of the box and it said I need a pentium 3 processor with 233mhz, I am using an AMD processor, does that matter? I though a processor had nothing to do with what kind of programs you could run as long as it was fast enough.
Thanks,
Colin
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Third of all that is illegal. Fourth of all Microsoft took care of that (if you have Office 2003):
http://www.microsoft.com/office/edit...ctivation.mspx
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