RE: XP Activation issue

2009-07-06 Thread Andy Ognenoff
I don’t think that tool works when you’re trying to use a VL key on an OEM install, but I could be mistaken.  - Andy O. From: David [mailto:blazer...@gmail.com] Sent: Monday, July 06, 2009 10:40 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: Re: XP Activation

Re: XP Activation issue

2009-07-06 Thread David
Thank you, I'll try that. On Mon, Jul 6, 2009 at 8:36 AM, Peter van Houten wrote: > Try this: > > > http://www.microsoft.com/genuine/selfhelp/XPPkuinst.aspx?displaylang=en&sGuid=8be85dce-e5d8-47fa-9f84-aff1dde2e704 > > -- > Peter van Houten > > On the 06/07/2009 17:25, David wrote the following

Re: XP Activation issue

2009-07-06 Thread Peter van Houten
Try this: http://www.microsoft.com/genuine/selfhelp/XPPkuinst.aspx?displaylang=en&sGuid=8be85dce-e5d8-47fa-9f84-aff1dde2e704 -- Peter van Houten On the 06/07/2009 17:25, David wrote the following: Without thinking very hard, I built out a new non-Dell PC for a managing partner, but used a Dell

RE: XP Activation issue

2009-07-06 Thread Andy Ognenoff
You can’t mix and match OEM and VL keys. To use the VL key, you need to install using VL media. I would suggest a reinstall using appropriate media – since it's against the OEM license to use the Dell disk on any machine other than the one it was purchased with.  - Andy O. _