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Re: OEM Windows XP Pro SP2c install problems ( OPK stuff etc)

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From: Kadaitcha Man
Date: Sun, 09 Mar 2008 03:01
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"Mrs Smith" <Mrs.Smith@grossville.com> wrote in message 
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> On Sun, 09 Mar 2008 12:30:49 +1100, Kadaitcha Man wrote:
>
>> "Hoots" <ratty_dew@yahoo.com> wrote in message
>> news:hQGAj.4336$r76.25@bignews8.bellsouth.net...
>>> Kadaitcha Man wrote:
>>>> "bman" <brianhubley001@gmail.com> wrote in message
>>>> news:9d5bd3a2-6265-41ae-a08e-ef190b2c532d@u69g2000hse.googlegroups.com...
>>>>> I have a legal purchased from Microsoft OEM windows xp Pro SP2c. I
>>>>> can not install, i have done computer stuff for quite a while. I will
>>>>> try and break this down with a short list so someone will hopefully
>>>>> be able to help me:
>>>>>
>>>>> 1. CD won't boot on my custom machine (no os boot message) However it
>>>>> will boot on a thinkpad.
>>>>>
>>>>> 2. Used BartPE to execute the startup file, NO GO once the key is
>>>>> entered setup begins throws me back to setup screen.
>>>>>
>>>>> 3. Looking on the package windows OPK (OEM Pre Installation Kit) is
>>>>> mentioned for installing but i am not a MSFT partner so i can't
>>>>> download it. I could sign up company etc etc jump threw more hoops
>>>>> and might still not work, i don't know OPK.
>>>>>
>>>>> I am about ready to forget the whole thing and throw Ubuntu back on
>>>>> my desktop and buy a used laptop which is cheaper then buying Windows
>>>>> XP retail.
>>>>
>>>> Go for it. At least the posters in aow-xp won't have to put up with
>>>> your fucking whining.
>>>>
>>>>
>>> You can't find entertainment like this just anywhere.
>>
>> You claimed to have "have done computer stuff for quite a while" yet you
>> are too fucking dense to realise that if the OEM CD boots on one machine
>> but not on another then the problem is not necessarily with the OS.
>>
>> You claimed to have "have done computer stuff for quite a while" yet you
>> are too fucking dense to realise that if the OEM CD boots on one machine
>> but not on another then the problem may be the equipment you're trying
>> to install it on.
>>
>> You claimed to have "have done computer stuff for quite a while" yet you
>> are too fucking dense to realise that if the OEM CD boots on one machine
>> but not on another then the problem may be the equipment you're trying
>> to install it on yet you failed to post the specifications of said
>> equipment.
>>
>> You claimed to have "have done computer stuff for quite a while" yet you
>> are too fucking dense to realise that if the OEM CD boots on one machine
>> but not on another then the problem may be that OEM CD is BIOS locked
>> for the ThinkPad yet you failed to post any distinction of that point.
>>
>> You claimed to have "have done computer stuff for quite a while" yet you
>> are too fucking dense to even to say who the OEM is.
>>
>> You claimed to have "have done computer stuff for quite a while" yet you
>> are too fucking dense to realise that if you have an OEM CD that isn't
>> BIOS locked then you should take the matter up with the OEM.
>>
>> You claimed to have "have done computer stuff for quite a while" yet you
>> are too fucking dense to realise that Microsoft do not sell OEM CDs
>> therefore the statement "I have a legal purchased from Microsoft OEM
>> windows xp Pro SP2c" is provably false.
>>
>> I can nominate many more of your fuckwitted failures but I'm assuming
>> you'll get the general idea. The point is, people who claim to "have
>> done computer stuff for quite a while" and miss out vital points like
>> those enumerated above will continue to miss out vital points during the
>> troubleshooting process, which means it is a totally futile exercise to
>> even bother with your scatterbrained approach to specifying vital detail
>> because you will not truthfully answer any person who is willing to help
>> you. Old habits die hard, hey.
>>
>> You have two choices. Fuck off to 24hoursupport.helpdesk or install
>> Ubuntu as you threatened.
>>
>> I recommend you install Ubuntu because the cunts in
>> 24hoursupport.helpdesk will do to you what you would do to the posters
>> in this group who might have been willing to help you save for your
>> bullshit "I'll pretend I'm a technical type person to save myself some
>> embarrasment" post.
>>
>> HTH & HAND
>
> Psst!  You replied to the wrong person, Mr Kadaitcha Man.  How
> embarrassing!

Psst! You're a fuckwit. I wanted to find out who read my posts. 
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Subject: Re: OEM Windows XP Pro SP2c install problems ( OPK stuff etc)
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