Re: [Thinkpad] Windows XP recovery CD for T23

No. When I asked IBM that question on various machines and OS, they have
always told me they would only sell me the recovery disk for OS of
record on the machine in question. It is a Microsoft issue, not an IBM one.

Vicky Lamburn wrote:
> Hello,
>
> I have got the hard disk in my T23 replaced (the one in it failed
> completely), much to my pleasing since the drive replacement happens to
> be bigger than the original (I got a 60gb 5400rpm Hitachi branded
> Travelstar drive, which is very nice!) and it arrived in good time too
> (I phoned on Tuesday, phoned back on Wednesday and in my hands this
> morning). I also requested the Windows 2000 recovery CDs since this
> machine (a 2647-9KU) originally came with Windows 2000. I also got
> those via UPS today.
>
> This is great since one T23 (which I have sold...) has a Windows 2000
> COA and it can go with that machine, but this one I have actually
> purchased Windows XP Professional for it, so my machine now has a
> windows 2000/nt4 COA and an XP COA attached to it, the disc and the blue
> manual you get, well booklet.
>
> My question is - am I entitled to the Windows XP recovery CDs for the
> T23 even though the machine did not originally come with it, though I
> have subsequently bought (yes it is legal!) Windows XP for it?
>
> Thanks again!
> Vicky
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