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Old 02-12-2007   #1 (permalink)
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Re: Activation of Vista

tufus1 <tufus1@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote:

> Invalid Product Key
>
> Code 0XC005 FO61
>
> The software licensing servicedetermined that this specified product can
> only be used for upgrading, not for clean installations.
>
> I plan to contact MS help by phone again tomorrow, but wanted to know if
> anyone else has experienced this problem. Is there a solution?


yes, it's been a surprisingly common problem, the best solution is to
get a Mac since Apple trusts its customers and doesn't require any
activation for OSX.

http://www.apple.com/

http://www.apple.com/macosx/

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