[access-uk] Re: preparing for clean installation of XP

  • From: Andy Collins <Andy@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Mon, 15 Jan 2007 21:51:59 +0000

Hi Steve, great suggestion; just ran the programme, and as you say, 
can note down the keys for word and XP. My friend got called away 
tonight, so installation delayed for a couple of days now!

-
Andy

On Mon Jan 15 21:10 , 'Steve Nutt' <steve@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> sent:

>Hi Andy,
>
>If you haven't formatted already, run Belarc Adviser.  Among other 
things,
>it will give you all the keys to known software on the computer, 
including
>Windows XP, and Word 2000.
>
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>-----Original Message-----
>From: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of
>Andy Collins
>Sent: 15 January 2007 20:23
>To: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>Subject: [access-uk] Re: preparing for clean installation of XP
>
>Hi Andrew - It's an internet licence for JAWS, so it sounds like all 
I need
>to do is go to the FS site, with my JAWS user code?
>
>So, will I need my motherboard CD when installing XP?
>
>I've got the CD for word2000, but as it was an OEM version on my 
first
>machine, I haven't got the code!
>-
>Andy
>
>On Mon Jan 15 19:35 , 'Andrew Hodgson' andrew@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>sent:
>
>>Hi Andy,
>>
>>With Jaws you can re-activate with Freedom if you have an Internet 
>>license, if it is a floppy based license you need to transfer the
>token
>>back to the disk before formatting.
>>
>>The sound card drivers are probably combined in a motherboard 
driver 
>>disk or something, they won't necessarily jump out at you
>saying "these
>>are sound card drivers" unless the board is something like a 
Creative 
>>etc.
>>
>>Regarding Word, you must have had a code originally when you
>installed
>>it?  If not, did you have the original disks?  Sometimes it comes
>with
>>Works Suite, but if you haven't the disk you won't be able to
>reinstall
>>it from just copying back the items in Program Files.
>>
>>Andrew.
>>
>>-----Original Message-----
>>From: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf 
Of 
>>Andy Collins
>>Sent: 15 January 2007 19:22
>>To: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>Subject: [access-uk] Re: preparing for clean installation of XP
>>
>>In respect of all this then Christopher, What do I need to do to
>get=20
>>another JAWS registration? My sound card is the Realtech ac97 I=20 
>>think, it came with the PC, which came with XP preinstalled; I 
was=20 
>>never sent a CD for ac97, so do you think it will still work 
after=20 
>>the installation? As for word2000, is there a way to make a copy
>of=20
>>the programme so I can copy it back after the installation? I
>don't=20
>>have a code for it!
>>
>>Your help is much apreciated, I don't have muc knowledge about
>these=20
>>things when they stop working as they should!
>>-
>>Andy
>>On Mon Jan 15 18:54 , 'Christopher Hallsworth'=20 
>>chrishallsworth@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> sent:
>>
>>>First, yes doing a clean install will affect your JAWS 
registration 
>>>since a clean install will wipe your hard disk clean. Second, 
you=20
>>will
>>>need to have your drivers ready as Windows XP does not come with=20
>>every
>>>make and model of hardware that it supports. Under the hood, if
>you=20
>>hear
>>>no sound, then it means Windows hasn't recognized your sound card
>and
>>>therefore you need to download drivers. Last but not least, you=20
>>might be
>>>able to reinstall MS Word 2000 OEM, however you'll be stuck if
>you're
>>>asked for a product key. Somewhere on the packaging there should be
>a
>>>product key. If not, I would consider saving up and buy Office
>2003.=20
>>I
>>>hope this helps, and have fun reinstalling Windows!
>>>P.S. Warning! After installing Windows XP You will have 30 days to 
>>>activate it. After that you'll be locked out until it's activated.
>>>On Mon, 15 Jan 2007 16:52:15 +0000, "Andy Collins"
>>>Andy@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> said:
>>>> Hi all -
>>>>=20
>>>> I've backed up all it seems I can in readiness for a clean=20
>>reinstall=20
>>>> of XP. Will this affect JAWS registration? Also, I've been
>looking=20
>>>> through my installed programmes, and I've got several 
programme=20
>>files=20
>>>> I have backed up, but I wonder about things like things such as
>my=20
>>>> sound card, for which I have no installation cd, and therefore,
>no=20
>>>> driver files. Do I need to worry about this? Also, I have a=20
>>version=20
>>>> of MS Word2000 that I would like to reinstall; the original=20 
>>>> installation for this was as an oem licence on an earlier PC, so
>I=20
>>>> don't have a user licence code for it, evne though it is
>legally=20
>>mine=20
>>>> to use. Any way I can copy or back this up so as to reinstall
>it=20
>>>> after installing XP again?
>>>>=20
>>>> Regards -
>>>> Andy
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