install windows from internet

[aljabry]

i have lost my master cd software windowsXP Home Edition,
still ihave original Certificate of Authenticity
registerd with my name. i want to reinstall my windows
how microsoft can help me?. can i stall windowsxp through
the internet? ( with my products key?)

 

[Carey Frisch [MVP]]

No, you cannot install Windows XP "through the internet".
You need to request a Windows XP CD replacement.

For information on obtaining a replacement CD, please read:

How to Replace Lost, Broken, or Missing Microsoft Software or Hardware
http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;[ln];326246

--
Carey Frisch
Microsoft MVP
Windows XP - Shell/User

Be Smart! Protect your PC!
http://www.microsoft.com/security/protect/

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| i have lost my master cd software windowsXP Home Edition,
| still ihave original Certificate of Authenticity
| registerd with my name. i want to reinstall my windows
| how microsoft can help me?. can i stall windowsxp through
| the internet? ( with my products key?)