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Old 08-06-2007   #4 (permalink)
boceke


 
 

Re: Vista Product Key + DVD drive?

Sounds good. What's the number?

Thanks,
-Eli

"DP" wrote:

>
> What I've learned from this group (havent had to do it personally) is that
> in a situation like this, talk to a human being on the activation line.
> Explain your situation and you should be reactivated with no problem. Or so
> I've heard.
>
>
>
> "boceke" <boceke@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
> newsB1374B0-36A7-4BDF-BFDD-857EF54B5679@microsoft.com...
> > My old DVD burner broke so i installed a new one. Now vista's saying that
> > due
> > to hardware changes it needs to re-activate, but that my product key is in
> > use... Well yeah, of course it is because i'm using it? Or could this be
> > because originally I installed vista-ultimate on my PC 64 bit. Got
> > frustrated, reformatted and installed 32 bit and now the 64 bit one is
> > using
> > my key though i wiped it? I've never had windows need to reactivate just
> > cause i swapped out my DVD drive.
> >
> > What the heck is going on?

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