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Help re-activating Vista
If not a phone activation will do it for you. http://www.vistax64. com/tutorials/84488-activate-vista-phone.html Shawn -- Brink *There are no dumb questions, just the people that do not ask them.* '*Vista Forums*' (http://www.vistax64.com/index.php?referrerid=2980) *Please post feedback to help others.*

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Grinderjon grinder...@discussions.microsoft.com microsoft public windows vista installation_setup Hi everyone. Last week end i upgraded my OS from XP to Vista Home Basic. All went OK. But I now want to Activate Vista since the count down is at 26 days. But all the links to run the activation wizard do not respond

Help re-activating Vista
Cattledog Cattle...@discussions.microsoft.com microsoft public windows vista installation_setup I lost both the processor and motherboard. Purchase a new motherbd and processor and vista wouldnt boot. Said there was a virus. Reinstall Vista on top of old one, didnt work. It claims that I still have one active.

re-activating Vista on the same PC
Topcube12 Topcub...@discussions.microsoft.com microsoft public windows vista installation_setup I upgraded Windows MCE to Windows Home Premium and I decided to try the trial mode first. Well, today is the last day of my trial and I am trying to activate Vista and I get error code 0xC004F061 when I try to activate

Activating Vista
I just downloaded and installed Windows Vista from licensing.microsoft.com and when I activate I get an error "Windows Activation Error: A problem occurred when Windows tried to activate. Error Code 0x8007232B. For a possible resolution, click More Information. Contact your system administrator or technical support

activating My Vista upgrade.
Microsoft will not allow me to activate the same Vista version that came with my PC. Error message says it is in use by another computer. The Microsoft web site Help and Support solution did not work - same error message. They now want to charge me to get a new product code or contact them for help.

Activating Vista on a Newly Upgraded Computer?
Ronnie Vernon MVP r...@invalid.org microsoft public windows vista installation_setup Robert This is a real gnarly situation. :) If your main goal is to recover the I'm willing to buy my own copy of Vista, but will I be able to activate it without installing it? I don't want to wipe out my disk. Thank you, ---Robert.

Activating Vista Home Basic
Last week end i upgraded my OS from XP to Vista Home Basic. All went OK. But I now want to Activate Vista since the count down is at 26 days. But all the links to run the activation wizard do not respond when cliked, I've tryed asking MS for support, but the system just tells me I have to Activate Vista to access

Activating Vista on a Newly Upgraded Computer?
Tomtomz Tomtomz.31i...@no-mx.forums.net microsoft public windows vista installation_setup I currently have Vista Ultimate x64 on my computer. Soon, I will be upgrading my computer with a new Video Card, Processor, Motherboard, and RAM. If I was to reformat, which I will probably have to, will I be able to

Help re-activating Vista
John Barnett MVP freela...@invalid.invalid microsoft public windows vista installation_setup You are virtually building a new PC. If your copy of Vista is retail copy then you will need to telephone the activation line to activate Vista. I've recently purchased a new machine and removed the pre-installed vista

Help re-activating Vista
Alias iamal...@shoesgmail.com. microsoft public windows vista general Frank wrote: Alias wrote: Burninator117 wrote: Hello. I got vista about a month ago and I just put new memory in today. I noticed that it wants me to re-activate windows. When I go to do that, it says that my product key is being used on a

Help re-activating Vista
I got vista about a month ago and I just put new memory in today. I noticed that it wants me to re-activate windows. When I go to do that, it says that my product key is being used on a different computer. What do I do? I have 3 days to activate!! You need to ask permission to use what you've paid for.

Help re-activating Vista
Mick Murphy MickMur...@discussions.microsoft.com microsoft public windows vista installation_setup Set your computer to boot from the CD/DVD Drive. Have your DVD Vista disk in the drive when you reboot, delete existing partition to remove existing Vista OS, format the drive, reinstall Vista. Just read, then follow,

Re-activating Vista
Tomtomz Tomtomz.31k...@no-mx.forums.net microsoft public windows vista installation_setup Thanks for the replies. I'm gettin my new hardware at Christmas, so we'll see how it goes. -- Tomtomz.

Activating Vista Home Premium
TekrobNNJ Tekrob...@discussions.microsoft.com microsoft public windows vista general This worked Great Thanks. Short and Simple. Thanks for your expertise. "Rick Lipkin" wrote: Mike No need to re-install .. right click on my computer .. properties .. then change product key and activate.

Help re-activating Vista
I got vista about a month ago and I just put new memory in today. I noticed that it wants me to re-activate windows. When I go to do that, it says that my product key is being used on a different computer. What do I do? I have 3 days to activate!! It a real bummer but you put in new hardware and oops.

Activating vista after replaceing motherboard and processor
So I did just that and when trying to activate windows it says that my product is already in use. How do I go about resolving this? I can not get a hold of the party who has my laptop either. I have the original box disc and receipt for vista and is rightfully registered under me. I tried to contact support but

Activation key
I just gave it a try by typing in a random number... and you are right...there is no phone activation option. With XP, that was an option I've used and it only took a few minutes. The only option Microsoft offered was to purchase a new product number for $359.00 WOW I hope someone here can give you the phone # for

Activating Vista Home Premium
If not where do I find other options to activate it. James Hi James, Yes, you should be able to do a phone activation to do it. This will show you how to. http://www.vistax64.com/tutorials/84488-activate-vista-phone.html Shawn -- Brink *There are no dumb questions, just the people that do not ask them.

activating vista with same computer and different HDD
Has anyone received the following error code while trying to activate Vista: Error Code 0x80070584 timeout period expired I installed a volume license version available to students from my university's IT website. There is no product code, but there is an activation code. However, I cannot access the activation