You may have to use the telephone activation method.
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"mr_symes" <mr_symes@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
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>I just reinstalled Windows Vista Business on the same computer but with a
>new
> and different hard drive. Now when I try to activate the windows actiation
> it
> says that my product key is in use already.
> So what do I do next?