Bill Davis Jr wrote:
> Did they change the policy for re-activation of Vista Ultimate OEM?
>
Not that I'm aware of.
> What I mean is last year I built myself a new computer and installed
> Vista Ultimate OEM. I had some issues that I could not resolve so I
> went back to XP.
>
> About 2 months ago I lost main hard drives (I had a Raid 0 setup) and
> another drive due to a storm. They were the only hard drives in the
> computer. I upgrade to a newer drive, this time only a single drive in
> the system. I re-installed Vista again to play around wth it. I am
> actually happy with this install of Vista. My devices are working. I
> dont notice any difference between the Raid setup and the single
> drive.
>
> I thought I was going to have to call to get Vista re-activated. To my
> surpise online activation went smoothly.
>
And that's the way I'd have expected it to work, under the
circumstances you describe.
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