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The "key" is usually placed on the original CD sleeve or sent separately as in an email or other media. The CD key will not be imbedded anywhere on the CD.
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You can find it on the back of your CD case, or on a sticker on the side of your computer.
The product key will be on a sticker on the case the discs came in. If it came with your computer, they often put the sticker directly on your computer. If you lost your product key, you will have to purchase a new one.
It's the product registration key which should be on your box to activate the product
Microsoft has released many Operating systems that do not require a CD key. They simply just release sertain CD's that do not need a CD key.
Most product registration keys for Windows are printed on the back of the jewel case
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Product keys are not tied to specific CDs. As long as they are for the same version and are not blacklisted, any Windows XP product key can be used with any CD.
Not directly no, the "upgrade" CD requires a different key than what is on your laptop (an OEM key), not to mention it will require a previous version of Windows to process the upgrade.
It is in or on the box the software came in, the CD or on a sticker somewhere on the outside of your computer if you bought a computer with XP pre-installed(Microsoft first stop doing this at release of Windows 8). If you lost the box or can't find the product key on your computer then you can get it off the installation CD assuming you still have it. Without the installation CD there is no need for the product key since you would not be able to install the software without it. The manufacturer of the PC might store cheap backup recovery CD's. All XP Support ends April 2014.