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XP Pro Activation?????????
They have enough legal problems as it to go and try to change things like that after the fact. I think Mr. Bill knows if he tried to go that far the Then, you have to reinstall Windows XP one day, and you find out that the Activation Servers have been shut down, and the phone numbe r to call is disconnected!

Activation of XP after full reinstall
"Gordon" <gbpli...@gmail.com.invalid> wrote: There is now a new policy (so I was told when I last had to activate my RETAIL copy of XP by phone instead of the internet) that all versions of XP are now only allowed ONE internet activation in the lifetime of the software. That is totally incorrect.

product activation after reinstall
The new install was done with the same product key that was used the 1st time. That is why you had to call. For more information on activation go to; Now anytime I have to reinstall I will have to call M$ and reactivate.... and after a couple of times they are probably going to start questioning my reloads and

After Vista reinstall and successful activation, Windows "thin
Tried to uninstall McAffe and couldn't do it; had to do it manually after stopping its running services. IE6 wouldn't perform some Javascript operations. If the Windows activation code reads my whole hardware setup for verification, can I legally install and get activated on my new system? If so, how?

Windows Product Activation Wizard appears after bios upgrade
Maineearle Maineea...@discussions.microsoft.com microsoft public windowsxp perform_maintain After being hit with Viruses and 3 Hacks had to reinstall Os. Ran 2/8/2008 2:02:19 PM Windows Product Activation None 1005 N/A RONALD-B2730983 Warning 2/8/2008 1:49:22 PM WinMgmt None 63 SYSTEM RONALD-B2730983 Security

Can I Reinstall After Activation
Hi, I had to reinstall Windows Vista today. I thought activation of the software was going to be an issue as there is so much written on the internet about this, however activation went ok, but ... surprise surprise, after minutes of being using the system and a couple of drivers installed, Windows started to

Product activation problem after installing hotfixes
Thanks anyway "S.Sengupta" wrote: Start>Run regsvr32 regwizc.dll>Ok Then start>Run regsvr32 licdll.dll>Ok regards, ssg MS-MVP Bad Hair wrote: Help, had to reinstall XP pro after sytem went on strike. Had installed SP2 then a few weeks later tried to install new MB and CPU. System would not boot, went into continual

product activation after reinstall
... but i know good you will have to call Microsoft because sticker Product key will requires phone activation to activate it. Csaba Kim wrote: "David B." Once I had Home Premium installed (after the format) I could then perform the upgrade. Thanks for the advice on the registry tools - I will heed it. Kim

Windows Activation and Ghosting Hard Disk
In fact, you can save your activation files for future installs, here's how: Avoid reactivating XP after a reinstall. When you activate Windows XP, Microsoft stores the data in the Windows Product Activation database files wpa.dbl and Wpa.bak in the folder %systemroot%system32. If you change the motherboard or make

Remember: RC1 = BETA
Dan Beale d...@hbmodules.co.uk.invalid microsoft public windowsxp general "Gary Thorn [MVP-WinXP]" <tb...@mvps.org> wrote in message news:1e0c01c26df8$b53c7370$39ef2ecf@TKMSFTNGXA08... An OEM version is transfered with a machine. So if a machine is from DELL and you sell it, the OS goes with it.

product activation after reinstall
I am trying to reinstall the software after upgrading my system. However, whenever I'm presented with the product activation screen and click the option to call microsoft to verify the Product ID over the telephone, the software crashes. So I have no idea what number I am supposed to call. Can anyone help me?

A question about XP activation after reformat
relic repl...@newsgroup.com alt os windows-xp Same as: %SYSTEMROOT%\system32\oobe\msoobe.exe /A "PEmpson181" <pempson...@aol.com> wrote in message news:20020729180545.12252.00000116@mb-fj.aol.com... Start > Accessories > System Tools > Activate Windows. I believe if it has already shut you down, you can do it in

Just Say No... to Product Activation -- Reformatting
Andreas Meixner meix...@meixware.de borland public install jbuilder Greetings, I am having trouble activating JBuilder 8 SE after a reinstall of Win2K and JBuilder. The activation information is not valid for the current user or the product. Please register again.(7015)" (translated from german).

product registration error after installing new motherboard ...
It's every time you - reinstall the game because you upgraded to a new PC. That's assuming they'll even let you do that. - reinstall the game after Whereas with online activation every time you install, the software you paid for isn't available unless they activate it - something they may not be in a position

OT: More on XP product activation...
Obviously they wont be there, but does Office and Vista 'recreate' them, or should I delete all programs form my D Drive and then reinstall them as well after I reinstall Vista??' Hope that's clear... Rgds Rod "Malke" <ma...@invalid.invalid> wrote in message news:%231Nb4naeIHA.148@TK2MSFTNGP04.phx.gbl.

re-activation after reinstall?
I just noticed this on the Turbo Tax FAQ site; I've read the site a couple of times and I think it's a recent addition: "Note: The product activation requirement for TurboTax 2002 will be waived starting October 16, 2003, allowing anyone to reinstall the CD-ROM on any computer without needing to reactivate the

Xp Freezing
I insisted that the Activation database counts be reset. Product Support accepted my request and the fresh reinstall of the product - done at Symantec's request - which up to that point had stubbornly refused to Activate - magically activated. Now *here* is where it gets interesting: After successfully Activating

Reinstall Vista after product key activation
If you should need to go to activation, the key needed will be the one already in the system unless the reinstall had called for its entry along the way But you can find out the 25 character key used before, as long as the system is bootable - get the free Aida 32, enterprise edition from

Product Validation After Reformat/Reinstall
... Up Question....would I reinstall using the Product Key first, then phone Microsoft for an activation key, or do I need to GET a new key before reloading? The Product Key is good for as many installs on the same machine as you need. After the installation is finished, you'll be prompted to activate Windows.

activation problem after reinstall
I inadvertently activated a trial of Office 2003 when what I had intented to do was activate (without reinstall) using the product key from the cd that I bought at a retail store. Is there a way to convert after the license is already activated? I don't want to have to take the software I purchased at the retail