XP install- stuck in a loop!!

[Kirk Dobson]

i installed XP. I activated it sucessfully. over the phone. When I click on
my user name, it says 'you need to activate'. I press ;activate now;. It
says it is already activated. I click my user name, it says I need to
activate, already activated, need to activate.. ETC ... HELP!

 

[Andrew E.]

Try validating the OS @ microsoft,go to:
http://www.microsoft.com/genuine/validate/ValidateNow.aspx?displaylang=en