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Re: XP Pro re-install
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Vincent Winterling <[log in to unmask]>
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PCBUILD - Personal Computer Hardware discussion List <[log in to unmask]>
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Sat, 31 Jul 2004 18:06:07 -0400
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Dick Mason wrote on Saturday, July 31, 2004 1:52 PM:

> I bought a used hard drive on ebay and when it arrived, it had XP Pro
> already installed.  I decided to give it a try, but it was slow and
> didn't work well with Outlook or Outlook express, so I ordered a CD
> with SP1 for updating.  When I tried to load SP1, it said I had an
> illegal copy of

Forgot to mention that if you use Outlook of Outlook Express you can back
them up before you re-format and not lose anything.

Regards

Vince

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