Try using a OEM Key on a XP Pro full install? Messed up my Supply of PID's at work. I did not have enough time to back out and use the right XP CD. Thank you, Eric Vogel ----- Original Message ----- From: "Steve" <spatz@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> To: <computertalkshop@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Sunday, March 14, 2004 10:56 PM Subject: [CTS] Re: Windows 2000 bootup error. > I'm always wary when Microsoft says you can't do something, especially > when it's the same class of OS W2k. > > Russ Blakeman wrote: > > I don't know why you would need the floppies if his cdrom is bootable, and > > then you can run the recovery console from that cd of yours. I've never > > tried to recover Pro from either the server or advanced server cd but I have > > recovered server with the advanced server cd so maybe it will work. > > > > I could make an ISO of the cd but then you are looking at hours even on > > broadband to transfer it, then burn to cdr. > > > > > -- > http://s87365085.onlinehome.us/ > > -------------------------------------------------------------------------- - > Computer Talk Shop http://www.computertalkshop.com > Un-subscribe/Vacation, http://www.computertalkshop.com/list_options.htm > > List HowTo: http://www.computertalkshop.com/faq.htm > > To join Computer Talk Shop's off topic list, please goto: > http://computertalkshop.com/other_cts_lists.htm > -------------------------------------------------------------------------- - --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Computer Talk Shop http://www.computertalkshop.com Un-subscribe/Vacation, http://www.computertalkshop.com/list_options.htm List HowTo: http://www.computertalkshop.com/faq.htm To join Computer Talk Shop's off topic list, please goto: http://computertalkshop.com/other_cts_lists.htm ---------------------------------------------------------------------------