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QUESTION POSED ON: 03 June 2004
How do I change the product key on a Windows 2003 Server? When Microsoft shipped the media, they did not ship the key so I used one I got off the Net. I now have the correct key.

You have to re-install from scratch. No workarounds are legal.

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