incompatability issue

[Guest]

I have xp home.I went to install a driver for a usb2.0.I aws told I needed to install xp sp1.But it wont take it says my os is incompatabe.I tried to express for sp1 and it says the same thing.I have done the complete download before of sp1 and same thing.I did have a problem once when I tried upgrading to xp pro.It didnt go well I had to reinstall the xp home os.So here I am I need help.Please e-mail me asap Thank You.

 

[Rick \Nutcase\ Rogers]

Hi,

What is the exact error message? Could this be it?

Error Message: The Product Key Used to Install Windows Is Invalid
http://support.microsoft.com/?kbid=326904

If it does, it means you were sold an illegal copy of the commonly
distributed volume license version. You will need to purchase a legal copy
before you do anything.

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Best of Luck,

Rick Rogers, aka "Nutcase" - Microsoft MVP

Associate Expert - WindowsXP Expert Zone

Windows help - www.rickrogers.org

I have xp home.I went to install a driver for a usb2.0.I aws told I needed

to install xp sp1.But it wont take it says my os is incompatabe.I tried to
express for sp1 and it says the same thing.I have done the complete download
before of sp1 and same thing.I did have a problem once when I tried
upgrading to xp pro.It didnt go well I had to reinstall the xp home os.So
here I am I need help.Please e-mail me asap Thank You.