"Kerry" <Kerry@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
news:529D96CC-43D3-467E-8ED3-2AB30900FAD5@microsoft.com...
> I've lost the product key code to my original HP Notebook MS Windows XP
> SP1 CD.
>
> I've contacted HP and they say they can not help me.
>
> Can Microsoft?
>

The OEM (HP) is responsible for support. I don't want to belabour the
obvious but did you look on the bottom of the notebook. On all HP's I've
seen it was there unless someone deliberately removed it. The sticker is
hard to remove.

Kerry