Took my computer to a repair shop. They installed Windows XP Professional but not an Authentic one. I have the original Microsoft COA for what was on my old hard drive.
Best reply by Mike O:
This site has downloads for any version you want, including the newest version..
http://www.oldapps.com/windows_media_player.htm
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Had to install new hard drive and recovery disk did not work. How can I reinstall windows media player?