I would reinstall Windows XP, and if it won't activate call Microsoft and
use the telephone activation system.
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"johnm" <johnm@msn.com> wrote in message
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> Due to too many issues with Vista, I've decided to go back to XP.
>
> MS's EULA states that if I "upgraded" to Vista, my XP key would be
> rendered void, so how do I go back exactly?
> Sounds as though MS has decided that I can't "downgrade".
> Do they expect me to go out and buy XP again or is there some procedure to
> get my XP key reinstated?
>