Michael wrote:
> This morning there were 2 updates applied to my Vista Ultimate and now I am
> getting a hardware change notification and am being required to re-activate
> my product. It is suppose to expire in 2 days. When I try to re-activate, I
> get "Product ID already in use", and it suggest I purchase another Key code.
> I did not change any hardware on my pc.
>
> processor - AMD 4200+ dual core
> mobo - ASUS A8NE
> RAM - 2gigs
> Video - XFX GeForce7800GT Express
> HDD #1 - Maxtor 74 gig Raptor @ 10,000 rpm
> HDD #2 - Maxtor 250 gig @ 7800 rpm

Yet more proof that MS's buggy DRM only inconveniences paying customers.
It should give you an 800 number to call for activation. You'll have
to call them and tell them what happened to you.

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