Ars Technica

Windows XP CD Missing BUT still have product key

Okay, so my dad bought Windows XP Pro a few years back and I installed it on my computer (volume licensing). However, he has moved and cannot find the original windows xp pro disc.<BR><BR>I do have ...
Ars Technica

Windows XP / registry key / cd key

Ok, I have a few computers here with Windows XP installed on them. They're all pretty much identical.<BR><BR>I spent a few hours tweaking the registry on one of them and I'd like to be able to save ...
CNET

Boot Camp (#6): Using a Windows XP upgrade CD; More on slipstreaming a Windows XP SP2 disc; Use of Control-Alt-Delete; more

Using a Windows XP upgrade CD The Boot Camp installation instructions claim that a valid full Windows XP SP2 disc is required and that upgrade discs cannot be used ...
Houston Chronicle

How to Reboot Windows XP With a CD

Windows XP and its successors have the ability to be rebooted by using a partition within the computer itself as opposed to using a separate CD. However, if you are having trouble starting up, are ...
Lifehacker

Reuse Another Computer's Windows XP Disc?

I have two Dell computers here—one running Windows 2000 and one running Windows XP. The XP machine is old and broken down, so I'm going to gut it for parts. I have the Dell-branded Windows XP ...