itsupport wrote: > Hello, > > I successfully installed windows xp on one of my machines, and everything > works except for product activation. I used the XP OEM disc, and the serial > on the side of the machine, but windows was unable to activate. I tried > another OEM serial just to double check, but that also did not activate. > During the installation process, I had to comment out several lines from the > TXTSETUP.SIF file because I kept receiving errors saying unable to find a > particular file. This was a solution I found by reading through the mailing > list response, but I now think this could be the potential source of the > problem. Any help/suggestions would be appreciated. If it's an OEM copy, you have to call Microsoft to activate it. They disabled Internet activation over a year ago. Very irritating. |
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