yes, it's detected too many hardware changes, you have no choice but to
re-activate (and your xp will be unstable, not a good idea to just swp
hd's like that)
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> I have a Compaq1 with a working HD loaded with XPHome. I took another HD
> from another PC(Compaq2) with its own working copy of XP and put it in the
> Compaq1. Now the Compaq1 is telling me "This copy of WIndows must be
> activated with Microsoft before you can log on. Do you want to activate
> Windows now?" Why is it asking me that when it was used for 2 years
> already?
> I have not clicked on yes or no. I just wanted to put a larger HD in the
> Compaq1 because the MB on the Compaq2(where I got the Seagate HD) had gone
> out. Did I use the wrong procedure?
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Regards,
Kylde
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