Re: WINDOWS XP ACTIVATION

Alias wrote:

Ah, the joys of a program that only inconveniences paying customers and does nothing to stop piracy ...

Try doing a clean install. Ain't MS wonderful?

Alias 

I'd try a repair install first.

Steve N.


Dwayne wrote:

Ok if I know what phone number to call I would. Also if I can't get to the activation screen how will I be able to put in the activation code.
"AU" wrote:


Altern use the telephone and make a call and activate over the telephone.
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AU
MCP, Network+, A+


"Dwayne" wrote:


I try to boot up in safe mode and it tells me that this version of windows has to be activated and you can't activate in safe mode please reboot in normal mode and activate windows
"Carey Frisch [MVP]" wrote:


Possible Resolution:
Boot into "Safe Mode" by pressing (F8) during a reboot.
Go to Start > Run and type: regsvr32 regwizc.dll , and hit enter. Then go again to Start > Run and type: regsvr32 licdll.dll , and hit enter again.
Apparently, and I can't say how, the above files became unregistered.
Additional Troubleshooting:

You are prompted to activate Windows every time you restart your computer
http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;en-us;312295

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Carey Frisch
Microsoft MVP
Windows - Shell/User
Microsoft Community Newsgroups
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"Dwayne" wrote:

| About 1.5 mouths ago I did a repair install of windows XP Home Edition and it | had me had me reactivate my windows everything worked just fine. I have not | made any changes to my system now when I try to login in it says I have to | reactivate windows and when I click ok to reactivate it just logs back off | and take me to the login screen and will not let me activate or login is | there a way to activate windows with out getting to the activation wizard?


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