OK.....I tried the activation again and it went through. Wierd, but at least
it's done. Good luck to the rest.

Joe



"ibcop" wrote:

> Hmmm....don't get me started about doing the phone activation. I spent three
> hours on the phone with some guy in India (no lie) trying to figure out why
> my copy (and yes, it is a legit copy of Ultimate (upgrade)) won't activate.
> At first, it showed 30 days to activation. Then it changed to three days
> after a day or so. Now it's back to 25 days. I ahve so many numbers he gave
> me, a case number, etc, etc....
>
> "Chad Harris" wrote:
>
> > You should call the number. There are ways to extend activation, but if you
> > have legit Vista call the number and get it over with.
> >
> > CH
> >
> > "ibcop" <ibcop@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
> > news:253B98F3-9052-44BC-AB70-8C8F8F4B167C@microsoft.com...
> > >I am alos having the same issue. I was down to the last day to activiate
> > >and
> > > when I tried, I got the error message. But now it says I have 25 days
> > > left
> > > to activate. Here is a telephone number for activiation: 1.888.571.2048
> > >
> > > Please reply if someone has a solution.
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > "michael.ihle@gmail.com" wrote:
> > >
> > >> On Feb 15, 10:45 pm, zombix <zom...@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote:
> > >> > Im trying to activate windows and im getting this error. I got 3 days
> > >> > left
> > >> > to activate my windows home premium vista 64bit and im not getting any
> > >> > phone
> > >> > numbers to call and to activate also can anyone help?
> > >>
> > >> I got the same error. This appears to be a new error message code.
> > >> Perhaps just the server is down. I am using my MSDN subscription
> > >> key... I would hate to think I wasted the last 2 hrs.
> > >>
> > >>
> >
> >