RE: re-activation required after installing updates

never mind. i got it sorted out.

"quartet1977" wrote:

> I posted this in another discussion but realize it may be more appropriate
> here:
>
> Hi, I have been using Vista Home Premium 32 for several months now, and it's
> been mostly trouble free. However, after installing 12 new updates from
> Windows Updates, I got a message saying that due to hardware changes made to
> my computer, I would have to reactivate Vista. I dug out my product key and
> entered it. I was told that "the product key you typed is already in use." Of
> course it is. I'm using it. I was also told that I have only three days (two
> now) to resolve this or windows will stop working. What can I do? Why won't
> it accept my product key? Thanks!!
>