Microsoft sent me a password that doesn't work

i finally installed vista ultimate on my computer and i asked microsoft for
the password but when i typed it in the box to validate it said that it was
not genuine. i sent and email to support group but i haven't received a
responce. what can i do.? or what should i do?

"Ronnie Vernon MVP" wrote:

> You need to give us more details about the problem. There is no "password"
> for Vista only a 25 character Product Keys and you do not install Vista and
> then ask Microsoft for a password or product key. The product key is a part
> of the installation package.
>
> The other problem is that Vista has not been released to the public yet.
>
>
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>
> Ronnie Vernon
> Microsoft MVP
> Windows Shell/User
>
>
> "viking125" <viking125@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
> news:30769189-87A7-4DB7-BEB4-D4BE3E29233D@microsoft.com...
> >i finally installed vista ultimate on my computer and i asked microsoft for
> > the password but when i typed it in the box to validate it said that it
> > was
> > not genuine. i sent and email to support group but i haven't received a
> > responce. what can i do.? or what should i do?
>