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Old 12-03-2006, 09:30 PM   #1
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I recently reloaded windows xp home but now it says it is not activated and always says now logging off . how do i activate it or do i have to reload it again
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Old 12-03-2006, 10:38 PM   #2
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what happens when you choose the option to activate?

have you tried calling microsoft?

is this a legitimate copy of windows?
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Sounds like you need to purchase a real copy of XP.
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Old 12-05-2006, 11:02 AM   #4
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Start it up in safe mode and activate it by telephone.
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Old 12-05-2006, 09:46 PM   #5
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When started it said you need to activate press yes or no ,whe i press activate it says already activated then says logging off.
This is a legit copy of windows.
now fixed through safe mode thankyou
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