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Date:      Wed, 30 May 2007 13:36:46 +0930
From:      "Daniel O'Connor" <doconnor@gsoft.com.au>
To:        freebsd-chat@freebsd.org
Cc:        Dag-Erling =?iso-8859-1?q?Sm=F8rgrav?= <des@des.no>, chat@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Restore/Recovery or OS CD for Toshiba Satellite 1415-S173?
Message-ID:  <200705301336.47513.doconnor@gsoft.com.au>
In-Reply-To: <86zm3o6l3m.fsf@dwp.des.no>
References:  <20070529062356.GA90777@evil.alameda.net> <86zm3o6l3m.fsf@dwp.des.no>

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On Tuesday 29 May 2007 18:51, Dag-Erling Sm=C3=B8rgrav wrote:
> Ulf Zimmermann <ulf@Alameda.net> 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).=20
> 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.

=2D-=20
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."
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