Re: hard drive and windows xp

No, you can use as many hard drives as your computer can run with Windows
XP.

See this page on Windows Product Activation:

http://www.pcbuyerbeware.co.uk/ProductActivation.htm

Eric,
PC Buyer Beware!
http://www.pcbuyerbeware.co.uk/

"Thorsten Matzner" <tmatzner@xxxxxxx> wrote in message
news:dor3cs$ssh$2@xxxxxxxxxxxx
> "tom" <buckeyetom26@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
>>I went to upgrade hard drive . I would like to put one in for programs and
>>one for My Documents.will I have my windows xp disk will I have any
>>Windows
>>Product activation problem.because I would like to do fresh install.
>
> No.
> "Frequently Asked Questions about Microsoft Product Activation"
> (http://support.microsoft.com/?kbid=302878)


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