Re: Fail to fill in Win98 Product key WHY

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From: Paul S Bulley
Date: Sat, 10 Apr 1999 00:00

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In article <ZVmeCLAz5PD3Ewvz@ronjones.demon.co.uk>, Ronald Jones
<ronjones@ronjones.demon.co.uk> writes
>I have just acquired a new Compaq Presario 2292 and cant fill in the
>Product key to get started.
>The reason why I cant type in the 25 digit  CODE from the Cert OF
>AUTHORITY is because I cant type the letter" b " No way can I type other
>than a capital B.   in the product key wizard even though I can type b
>in the user information wizard.
>Help required please .
As far as I remember, all the characters in the code are in printed in
upper case using a weird font. Also, I think Setup will input upper case
regardless of whether you type in upper of lower case. The character to
which you refer isn't a 'six' in that weird font by any chance?
-- 
Paul S Bulley
mailto:paul@rowlands-rise.demon.co.uk

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