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Activating Windows XP, Activating Windows XP via the Internet

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38 Spire CXP8000 Color Server 1.0 Software Installation Guide Activating Windows XP Windows XP contains software-based product activation technology, which means that you need to activate your copy of Windows XP in order to use it. There are two methods by which you can activate Windows XP, both of which are performed using an activation wizard: • Activating Windows XP via the Internet, see Activating Windows XP via the Internet on page 38. • Activating Windows XP by telephone, see Activating Windows XP by Phone on page 40. Note: Activating Windows XP is required only when reinstalling the Spire color server operating system. If a message appears, requesting you to activate Windows XP, you have 30 days to do so from the date you receive the message. However, we recommend that you perform the activation procedure as soon as the message is received. Activating Windows XP via the Internet Note: To activate Windows XP via the Internet, all your Internet connection settings must be configured. Contact your system administrator to ensure that your Internet settings are configured correctly. 1. On the Windows desktop, click Start > Activate Windows. The Let's activate Windows wizard appears. 2. Select the Yes, let's activate Windows over the Internet now option.

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Spire CXP8000 Color Server 1.0 Software Installation Guide
Activating Windows XP
Windows XP contains software-based product activation technology, which means
that you need to activate your copy of Windows XP in order to use it. There are two
methods by which you can activate Windows XP, both of which are performed
using an activation wizard:
Activating Windows XP via the Internet, see
Activating Windows XP via the
Internet
on page 38.
Activating Windows XP by telephone, see
Activating Windows XP by Phone
on
page 40.
If a message appears, requesting you to activate Windows XP, you have 30 days to
do so from the date you receive the message. However, we recommend that you
perform the activation procedure as soon as the message is received.
Activating Windows XP via the Internet
1.
On the Windows desktop, click
Start > Activate Windows
. The Let’s activate
Windows wizard appears.
2.
Select the
Yes, let’s activate Windows over the Internet now
option.
Note:
Activating Windows XP is required only when reinstalling the Spire color
server operating system.
Note:
To activate Windows XP via the Internet, all your Internet connection
settings must be configured. Contact your system administrator to ensure that
your Internet settings are configured correctly.