This shop has committed an illegal act by pirating an original XP Home disk.
What you need to do is inform Microsoft of this and possibly Trading Standards.
What you need to do is obtain a legitimate copy of XP Home to do a Repair.
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Yes i agree with Wolfeymole here,this shop never should have given you an copied XP OS...........
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ok thanks alot ill do that.
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When you do get your repair done i suggest that you make a backup copy of your computer.........
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Closed, please don't hesitate to return when you have a genuin copy of XP, and serously consider suing the shop.
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