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Old 01-05-2006, 02:46 AM
motogp
 
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how do i know if my windows has been activated?
When i try to activate it a massage says The number of times you can
activate windows with this product key as been exceeded. does this mean my
windows has been activated?
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Old 01-05-2006, 02:46 AM
Mike Hall \(MS-MVP\)
 
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No.. it means that you will have to activate by telephone..

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"motogp" <motogp@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
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> how do i know if my windows has been activated?
> When i try to activate it a massage says The number of times you can
> activate windows with this product key as been exceeded. does this mean my
> windows has been activated?



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Old 01-05-2006, 02:46 AM
Will Denny
 
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Hi

What do you see if you enter the following from Start>Run:

%systemroot%\system32\oobe\msoobe.exe /A

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"motogp" <motogp@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
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> how do i know if my windows has been activated?
> When i try to activate it a massage says The number of times you can
> activate windows with this product key as been exceeded. does this mean my
> windows has been activated?



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