Comments on: How to Activate Windows XP in 5 Minutes or Less http://www.command-tab.com/2007/03/17/windows-xp-activation-in-5-minutes-or-less/ Technology and Mac geekery. One part exuberance, two parts obsession. Sat, 06 Nov 2010 02:41:26 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 By: kestas http://www.command-tab.com/2007/03/17/windows-xp-activation-in-5-minutes-or-less/comment-page-3/#comment-151249 kestas Tue, 07 Sep 2010 20:00:39 +0000 http://www.command-tab.com/2007/03/17/windows-xp-activation-in-5-minutes-or-less/#comment-151249 I used system restore and no problem I used system restore and no problem

]]> By: lunatik http://www.command-tab.com/2007/03/17/windows-xp-activation-in-5-minutes-or-less/comment-page-3/#comment-151232 lunatik Sat, 04 Sep 2010 13:38:46 +0000 http://www.command-tab.com/2007/03/17/windows-xp-activation-in-5-minutes-or-less/#comment-151232 For people that are using Windows Server 2008 R2 and installating for the second time (or more), here's what I needed to do in order to activate. 1)If you get the error 0x8007232B when you try to activate Windows 7 (or windows server 2008 R2), then you need to run this commands in order to continue : slmgr.vbs -ipk [your product key] 2)Now it will say that "I don't remeber what" can't continue because its limit has been exceeded. That's when the fun start. Press okay, then disconnect the internet, and try to activate Windows again. Now that there's no Internet Connection, it will tell you that you can call Microsoft for product activation. Select your country from the list above, and follow the simple steps on the phone. Voila, your windows is activated! For people that are using Windows Server 2008 R2 and installating for the second time (or more), here’s what I needed to do in order to activate.

1)If you get the error 0x8007232B when you try to activate Windows 7 (or windows server 2008 R2), then you need to run this commands in order to continue :
slmgr.vbs -ipk [your product key]

2)Now it will say that “I don’t remeber what” can’t continue because its limit has been exceeded. That’s when the fun start.
Press okay, then disconnect the internet, and try to activate Windows again. Now that there’s no Internet Connection, it will tell you that you can call Microsoft for product activation. Select your country from the list above, and follow the simple steps on the phone. Voila, your windows is activated!

]]> By: qwerty108109 http://www.command-tab.com/2007/03/17/windows-xp-activation-in-5-minutes-or-less/comment-page-3/#comment-151226 qwerty108109 Fri, 03 Sep 2010 03:14:10 +0000 http://www.command-tab.com/2007/03/17/windows-xp-activation-in-5-minutes-or-less/#comment-151226 I tried to activate windows by phone, but the random activation key will not generate a number to give to the phone support person. Do you have any suggestions on how to fix this? I tried to activate windows by phone, but the random activation key will not generate a number to give to the phone support person. Do you have any suggestions on how to fix this?

]]> By: rob http://www.command-tab.com/2007/03/17/windows-xp-activation-in-5-minutes-or-less/comment-page-3/#comment-151143 rob Sun, 08 Aug 2010 18:48:06 +0000 http://www.command-tab.com/2007/03/17/windows-xp-activation-in-5-minutes-or-less/#comment-151143 I reinstalled xp pro that came on my toshiba, used the code off the bottom of the machine said it was incorrect although it was installed with the same disks that came with the unit in the first place .. I used the automated system and it choked stating that it was an invalid code .. /boggle/ suggestions? I reinstalled xp pro that came on my toshiba, used the code off the bottom of the machine said it was incorrect although it was installed with the same disks that came with the unit in the first place .. I used the automated system and it choked stating that it was an invalid code .. /boggle/
suggestions?

]]> By: kirotsuki http://www.command-tab.com/2007/03/17/windows-xp-activation-in-5-minutes-or-less/comment-page-3/#comment-151001 kirotsuki Wed, 16 Jun 2010 02:16:04 +0000 http://www.command-tab.com/2007/03/17/windows-xp-activation-in-5-minutes-or-less/#comment-151001 I can't call the number.. it said the number is not yet assigned... I can’t call the number.. it said the number is not yet assigned…

]]> By: Jetendra http://www.command-tab.com/2007/03/17/windows-xp-activation-in-5-minutes-or-less/comment-page-3/#comment-150860 Jetendra Fri, 07 May 2010 21:20:19 +0000 http://www.command-tab.com/2007/03/17/windows-xp-activation-in-5-minutes-or-less/#comment-150860 guys thers an idea that everyone could survive on installing a perfect copy of win xp-- what ever windows key may be for which you are activating, everyone does'nt get a chance thro phone to activate, so just type in your product key, installation id and confirmation id that whud help others to enter the same confirmation id for the installation id if suppose matches i tried out this and it worked SERVER 2003 STANDARD:installation id: 119844 651933 194334 703350 576912 386570 287074 212240 020602 conf id:011565 050944 461452 299103 828776 488915 473354 guys thers an idea that everyone could survive on installing a perfect copy of win xp– what ever windows key may be for which you are activating, everyone does’nt get a chance thro phone to activate, so just type in your product key, installation id and confirmation id that whud help others to enter the same confirmation id for the installation id if suppose matches
i tried out this and it worked
SERVER 2003 STANDARD:installation id:
119844 651933 194334 703350 576912 386570 287074 212240 020602
conf id:011565 050944 461452 299103 828776 488915 473354

]]> By: Richard Brown http://www.command-tab.com/2007/03/17/windows-xp-activation-in-5-minutes-or-less/comment-page-3/#comment-150846 Richard Brown Tue, 04 May 2010 00:33:21 +0000 http://www.command-tab.com/2007/03/17/windows-xp-activation-in-5-minutes-or-less/#comment-150846 AWESOME! i ENDED UP USING THE AUTOMATED TELEPHONE ACTIVATION AND WAS DONE IN LESS THAN 3 MINUTES! THANKS A GRIP!!! POLICETAC AWESOME!
i ENDED UP USING THE AUTOMATED TELEPHONE ACTIVATION AND WAS DONE IN LESS THAN 3 MINUTES!
THANKS A GRIP!!!
POLICETAC

]]> By: kris http://www.command-tab.com/2007/03/17/windows-xp-activation-in-5-minutes-or-less/comment-page-3/#comment-150711 kris Tue, 09 Mar 2010 10:50:10 +0000 http://www.command-tab.com/2007/03/17/windows-xp-activation-in-5-minutes-or-less/#comment-150711 how to activate w/o internet? can i activate w/o internet?? how to activate w/o internet?
can i activate w/o internet??

]]> By: Smokey Locz http://www.command-tab.com/2007/03/17/windows-xp-activation-in-5-minutes-or-less/comment-page-3/#comment-150682 Smokey Locz Tue, 02 Mar 2010 04:39:17 +0000 http://www.command-tab.com/2007/03/17/windows-xp-activation-in-5-minutes-or-less/#comment-150682 i did a windows clean install and installed WINDOWS XP which was the original OS that came with my laptop. i did not get a recovery cd when i bought it and tried to make the recovery cd with the recovery wizard but that failed, had to use a cd a friend had to reload XP. went online to activate and activation failed saying it was being used on another computer. i called again and luckily spoke with someone, they told me the same thing. i was told to take a picture of the COA(on bottom of laptop)and fax it to them and in 72hours a technician would be contacting me. regardless, even if i had to use another cd to install, i should get approval cause i already paid for the OS once. fax was sent and now im waiting... i did a windows clean install and installed WINDOWS XP which was the original OS that came with my laptop. i did not get a recovery cd when i bought it and tried to make the recovery cd with the recovery wizard but that failed, had to use a cd a friend had to reload XP. went online to activate and activation failed saying it was being used on another computer. i called again and luckily spoke with someone, they told me the same thing. i was told to take a picture of the COA(on bottom of laptop)and fax it to them and in 72hours a technician would be contacting me. regardless, even if i had to use another cd to install, i should get approval cause i already paid for the OS once. fax was sent and now im waiting…

]]> By: Igor S. http://www.command-tab.com/2007/03/17/windows-xp-activation-in-5-minutes-or-less/comment-page-3/#comment-150632 Igor S. Sun, 21 Feb 2010 18:38:51 +0000 http://www.command-tab.com/2007/03/17/windows-xp-activation-in-5-minutes-or-less/#comment-150632 LOL !!! thanks a lot... hahahahahahahahaha it took me 30 seconds!! XD thx again for oobe/msoobe /a LOL !!! thanks a lot… hahahahahahahahaha
it took me 30 seconds!! XD
thx again for oobe/msoobe /a

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