Try activating by telephone:
'Activate Vista by Phone'
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Andre
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My Vista Quickstart Guide:
http://adacosta.spaces.live.com/blog...3DB!9709.entry
"lilfields" <lilfields@xxxxxx> wrote in message
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>I bought my copy of Vista Ultimate back in June and activated it
> online, but within the past few days the software keeps asking me to
> Activate, but when I try to activate of course it says my key is
> already in use. I know in a recent Windows Update or something of this
> sort Microsoft removed the Activation lock out. However this is really
> annoying and it says I have 2 days left before "automatic activation".
> Is this part of the update? or is this an issue arising from the
> update? Either way I would like this resolved because I have been
> locked out of Vista beta (assuming there is a possibility that the
> update I mentioned hasn't hit my computer yet) before and it's not a
> fun experience. The weird thing is that I don't see any updates
> recently from Microsoft aside from Office 2007.