OT: Just Got The HP Compaq Mini 110c-1100CA From Rogers

Lennart Sorensen lsorense-1wCw9BSqJbv44Nm34jS7GywD8/FfD2ys at public.gmane.org
Thu Dec 10 20:57:30 UTC 2009


On Thu, Dec 10, 2009 at 02:28:08PM -0500, Michael Lauzon wrote:
> I signed up for the 2 year contract, was told it'll take 2 - 4 weeks
> until I get the netbook, was just about to get in the shower when UPS
> knocked on my door.  It comes with WinXP Home SP3 preinstalled,
> wondering if it's possibly to put WinXP Pro SP3 as I have an OEM disc
> that I bought when I built my computer -- I was dual-booting with WinV
> x64.  I also wonder if Chrome OS would run on it.

OEM disks are only ever useable on the first machine they were used on.
SO if you ever installed and activated it, then that's it.  No other
machine can use it.

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