> Read the EULA again - the supply of media and keys is your responsibility.
>
> 14. DOWNGRADE. Instead of using the software, you may use one of the
> following earlier versions:
> • Microsoft Windows XP Professional,
> • Microsoft Windows Professional x64 Edition, or
> • Microsoft Windows XP Tablet PC Edition.
> This agreement applies to your use of the earlier versions. If the earlier
> version includes different components, any terms for those components in the
> agreement that comes with the earlier version apply to your use of them.
> Neither the manufacturer or installer, nor Microsoft is obligated to supply
> earlier versions to you. You must obtain the earlier version separately.
> At any time, you may replace an earlier version with this version of the
> software.
>
>
> Contact your OEM and plead your case but I would not hold out too much hope.
> ..
Hi Mike,
Thanks for the reply. I have seen this chapter of the EULA. Unless I buy a
retail version of XP Pro, it seems that I am stuck
