Vista Expiring.

I have installed a copy of Vista Ultimate that I purchased and it says it is
already in use and when I try to register it it says my product code has
expired? Any clues?
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Jim

"Jim" <> wrote in message
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> I have installed a copy of Vista Ultimate that I purchased and it says it
is
> already in use and when I try to register it it says my product code has
> expired? Any clues?
>


You will need to call Microsoft to get it sorted out

Check this link from my website:
http://vistasupport.mvps.org/product...ady_in_use.htm

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"Jim" <> wrote in message
news:1B36B217-56B1-442C-8B30-...
> I have installed a copy of Vista Ultimate that I purchased and it says it
> is
> already in use and when I try to register it it says my product code has
> expired? Any clues?
> --
> Jim

Regarding "...I have installed a copy of Vista Ultimate that I purchased
...." - legitimate purchase?


"Jim" <> wrote in message
news:1B36B217-56B1-442C-8B30-...
> I have installed a copy of Vista Ultimate that I purchased and it says it
> is
> already in use and when I try to register it it says my product code has
> expired? Any clues?
> --
> Jim

Yes, it is legitimate, I bought it new from Tiger Direct. Thanks for assuming
me a thief.
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Jim


"AJR" wrote:

> Regarding "...I have installed a copy of Vista Ultimate that I purchased
> ...." - legitimate purchase?
>
>
> "Jim" <> wrote in message
> news:1B36B217-56B1-442C-8B30-...
> > I have installed a copy of Vista Ultimate that I purchased and it says it
> > is
> > already in use and when I try to register it it says my product code has
> > expired? Any clues?
> > --
> > Jim
>
>
>

What does Microsoft way when you call them using phone activation ?

http://www.windows-vista-update.com/...ctivation.html

"Jim" <> wrote in message
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> Yes, it is legitimate, I bought it new from Tiger Direct. Thanks for
> assuming
> me a thief.
> --
> Jim
>
>
> "AJR" wrote:
>
>> Regarding "...I have installed a copy of Vista Ultimate that I purchased
>> ...." - legitimate purchase?
>>
>>
>> "Jim" <> wrote in message
>> news:1B36B217-56B1-442C-8B30-...
>> > I have installed a copy of Vista Ultimate that I purchased and it says
>> > it
>> > is
>> > already in use and when I try to register it it says my product code
>> > has
>> > expired? Any clues?
>> > --
>> > Jim
>>
>>
>>