need product key

[johnny brown 975]

a friend wants me to install XP home on his lap top some one gave him the
disk and sayed there computer was no more so i do not have the key to contune
what do i do know

 

[Pegasus \(MVP\)]

a friend wants me to install XP home on his lap top some one gave him the
disk and sayed [said?] there [their?] computer was no more so i do not
have the key to contune [continue?] what do i do know [now?].

The "someone" person needs to give your friend a valid product key.

 

[Bruce Chambers]

a friend wants me to install XP home on his lap top some one gave him the
disk and sayed there computer was no more so i do not have the key to contune
what do i do know

Have your friend buy a legitimate license for himself, which will come
with its own Product Key.


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[Ken Blake, MVP]

a friend wants me to install XP home on his lap top some one gave him the
disk and sayed there computer was no more so i do not have the key to contune
what do i do know

You tell him to buy a legitimate copy of XP. The disk is useless
without a Product key.