RE: XP SP2 freezes on 'Checking Product Key'

Hi tsaibh2001,

Use Google for searching
http://www.google.com/search?hl=en&q...ey&btnG=Search

Use the Search For: box
toward the top of this window enter

Checking Product Key

and you should find information to assist you

http://www.microsoft.com/communities...p=1&sloc=en-us

Good luck
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"tsaibh2001" wrote:

>
> Happy 2008 Everyone,
>
> I'm trying to resintall my Dell laptops and apply SP2 for Windows XP
> Professional edition. But, like many others, the installation stalls on
> the "Checking Product Key" step and hogs 100% of the CPU if I try to do
> anything else.
>
> I've read one post about how there are many useful posts on this forum
> but was unable to find them after an hour, so I'm crying to help.
> Please show me how to bypass this product key check step or any other
> workaround.
>
> Many Thanks,
> tsaibh
>
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