dell sysem and windows me

[romstar]

i have a dell systema and it came with windos me ... i want to install windows me on my old system but it will not let me some thing about windows will not install me on this computer contact you computer manifacturer.... any ideas is there a way around it .....

 

[jaywallen]

Hi,

Dell and other OEMs now ship a "recovery" CD instead of a retail Windows CD with their systems. It is designed to install only on a narrow range of their boxes. It's an anti-piracy tactic.