On Tuesday 29 May 2007 18:51, Dag-Erling Smørgrav wrote: > Ulf Zimmermann <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > Does anyone have by chance the restore/recovery cd or the Windows > > XP Home cd which came with a Toshiba Satellite 1415-S173 (about 4 > > years old)? Trying to wipe the system before sending it for someone > > in Indonisia. Would prefer not spending extra money on a OS > > license. > > As long as the laptop has a license sticker on the bottom, you can > use any XP install CD for the same edition (Home or Professional). > SP2 and additional drivers are available online.
Actually that may not be true :( The OEM versions of XP sometimes use different keys. It's a real PITA. -- Daniel O'Connor software and network engineer for Genesis Software - http://www.gsoft.com.au "The nice thing about standards is that there are so many of them to choose from." -- Andrew Tanenbaum GPG Fingerprint - 5596 B766 97C0 0E94 4347 295E E593 DC20 7B3F CE8C
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