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Old Sep 19, 2005 | 12:42 AM
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windows xp service pack 2

i am planning on getting a ipod nano asap, but it requires the service pack 2 but my comp. isnt able to dl it. does anyone have a ny suggestions?


also does anyone know how i can transfer some data on a existing computer to another one? how i would go about doing that?
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Old Sep 19, 2005 | 12:46 AM
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Why can't you dl sp2?

And to transfer data...

get a usb pc link
connect both to a network
put data on cd/dvd/external drive
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Old Sep 19, 2005 | 01:02 AM
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get a router and share the folder on the network.

he probably has a bootleg version of windows so he can't install sp2

my recommendation, borrow a real serial and change your windows cd key. you can do it easily, search online on how to do it through regedit.
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Old Sep 19, 2005 | 06:09 AM
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Or actually buy Windows XP... You can get an OEM version with a real key for like $70.
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Old Sep 19, 2005 | 11:05 AM
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Originally Posted by einsatz
Or actually buy Windows XP... You can get an OEM version with a real key for like $70.
Thats a good price. Who is offering xp at $70?
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Old Sep 19, 2005 | 09:22 PM
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yea where can i get it for 70 bucks? the cheapest price i found was 200.
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Old Sep 19, 2005 | 09:41 PM
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Originally Posted by asloudasitgets
yea where can i get it for 70 bucks? the cheapest price i found was 200.

I'm sure he's talking about the upgrade...but I haven't found it for under 99
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Old Sep 19, 2005 | 10:43 PM
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Originally Posted by Vector02
I'm sure he's talking about the upgrade...but I haven't found it for under 99
$85.95
http://www.newegg.com/Product/Produc...82E16837102151

And there's XP Pro for $146.95
http://www.newegg.com/Product/Produc...82E16837102153
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Old Sep 19, 2005 | 10:45 PM
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find a student....

school bookstore sells xp for like 40 bucks with an id card
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