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FREE: HP/Compaq Windows-XP Pro (SP2) Recovery CD (32-bit)

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Description

The listing, HP/Compaq Windows-XP Pro (SP2) Recovery CD (32-bit) has ended.

This Recovery CD can be used to reinstall a FULL version of Microsoft Windows-XP Professional onto any HP/Compaq Desktop, Notebook or even a Workstation that originally came with Windows-XP installed. You can
quickly tell by looking for the COA (CERTIFICATE OF AUTHENTICITY) on the unit. This CD does not require you to enter a Product Key as it is an OEM version designed for HP/Compaq systems. NOTE: This CD will NOT work on other brands of computers without a valid Product Key.

If you can not read the CD in the picture it says, "Operating System CD Microsoft Windows XP Professional Service Pack 2, Contains software and
drivers already installed, For software reinstallation and repair only. English - For distribution only with a new HP or Compaq PC. Support for these products provided by HP.

I have used these CDs in the Field as an HP Certified Repair Tech for years, I have used them on the following systems, just as an example, without any issues and will work with hundreds more:

Notebooks:
Compaq Armada 110, m300, m700, 1500 series
HP Omnibook xe4100, xt6050, 6000, 6100, 6120
Compaq Presario R4115US, N610c
HP Pavilion zd7020
Compaq nc6120, nc8000

Desktops:
Compaq D220, D228, D230, D510, D530

Workstations:
HP/Compaq xw4100, XW6000, XW6200, XW8400

The CD is sealed in the original sleeve as it was shipped from HP, this is not a copy, it was manufactured by HP. HP Part# 409457-003

Questions & Comments

i have a HP 1650n it runs on Xp will this work on mine?

Dec 26th, 2011 at 4:44:48 PM PST by

Not sure, can't find that model.

Dec 26th, 2011 at 7:45:47 PM PST by

sorry i ment HP Pavilion A1560n Model

Dec 26th, 2011 at 4:46:28 PM PST by

Yes, HP supports Windows-XP Pro on that model as well as Windows 7. This CD will install XP-Pro on this system.

Dec 26th, 2011 at 7:48:51 PM PST by

What if I want to install Windows with Bootcamp for my Mac Laptop?

Dec 27th, 2011 at 9:07:57 AM PST by

Then you'll need to find a Store bought version, this is an OEM version specifically for HP/Compaq computers.

Dec 27th, 2011 at 2:38:35 PM PST by

will it work on my toshiba????

Dec 27th, 2011 at 9:51:52 AM PST by

Not unless your Toshiba was made by Hewlett-Packard or Compaq. Simply stated no, it won't.

Dec 27th, 2011 at 2:37:21 PM PST by

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