Originally Posted by Wes RS
Or you could just pay up and not have to worry about getting caught
Mine had Windows installed on a partitioned sector of the HD and I didn't get a copy of it with the PC when I bought it, so when it got wiped I didn't have it to load back on there, I'm not paying for it again
You do realise that you never paid for it in the first place. If you have a valid product key which would have been stuck on your pc or provided to you by the buillder microsoft will provide you with a replacement xp discs for £5 iirc.