My question has to do with my windows product key....
A few days ago I wipe my harddrive clean of Windows XP, so i went out to the
store and brought a new copy of windows XP Home OEM full version. So i
install windows xp with the new product key. My question is since that i wipe

Can I download the ISO of the XP Home SP2 CD?  The website says it takes 4
to 6 weeks for the CD.
Thanks
Tom Haughton

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