Hi,
You don't need to buy another key, you just need to use the phone activation
method. The 'over the 'net" activation method only works for the initial
installation. If the automated phone activation does not work, just hold the
line for a real person to assist you.
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Best of Luck,
Rick Rogers, aka "Nutcase" - Microsoft MVP
http://mvp.support.microsoft.com/
Windows help -
www.rickrogers.org
My thoughts
http://rick-mvp.blogspot.com
"Vlad" <(E-Mail Removed)> wrote in message
news:B3F20A69-D28F-4B8D-B6B3-(E-Mail Removed)...
> So here is my story.
>
> In May 2007 I finally got my new computer (I build it my self because it
> is
> cheaper and i know many students do that to save money) and installed
> Windows
> Vista Ultimate 64. Whole summer I didnt have any problems and just few
> days
> ago my hard drive said me good bye and flew to heaven. I was lucky enougth
> that i didnt have my projects from the university on it. I rushed to the
> shop
> and bought another one but not the same model that i had. After I replaced
> dead one with new one i faced another problem... THE ACTIVATION... it says
> that the key is already in use by enother machine and tells me to buy a
> new
> key. Why do i ahve to buy it if I already have the key in front of me and
> no
> other machine is using it. I am not that rich to buy the key all the time.
> Seriously what can i do now? I have no other computer to work on.
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