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Old 03-03-2008
Petejs
 

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Re: windows activation
thankyou thats worked

Pete

"Rick Rogers" wrote:

> Hi Petejs,
>
> It was already activated automatically by your friend, so subsequent
> activations need to be done over the phone. You do not need to purchase
> another license. At the activation prompt, choose the phone method and
> follow the prompts to enter your location and call the phone number
> provided. If the automated sequence fails, just hold the line for a real
> live person to assist you.
>
> --
> Best of Luck,
>
> Rick Rogers, aka "Nutcase" - Microsoft MVP
> http://mvp.support.microsoft.com/
> Windows help - www.rickrogers.org
> My thoughts http://rick-mvp.blogspot.com
>
> "Petejs" <Petejs@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
> news:E26C8D1B-AA25-4B9C-9CD9-A0D07BD5A098@microsoft.com...
> >i have just bought a machine from a friend and with it was given windows
> > vista 64 bit. Being paranoid I did a full format and installed everything
> > from scratch using the vista disk and product key supplied.
> >
> > I have the original hologram disk and case and the sticker which i have
> > placed onto my computer case as directed however when i try to activate
> > via
> > the net i am told that the product is already registered and i need to
> > purchase another licence.
> >
> > the software is only installed on one machine what do i need to do

>
>

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