Re: [Thinkpad] Acronis & Vista Activation...

From: Bruce Markowitz <scosgt_at_worldnet.att.net>
Date: Sat Nov 17 2007 - 18:49:21 EST

Vista sucks
----- Original Message -----
From: "Scott Matthews" <scott@turnstyle.com>
To: <Thinkpad@stderr.org>
Sent: Saturday, November 17, 2007 5:54 PM
Subject: [Thinkpad] Acronis & Vista Activation...

> Hi all, something odd.
>
> I clean installed Vista to a new drive, and then activated it via phone. I
> saved that as an Acronis image.
>
> The I installed some stuff, messed up, reverted the image, installed some
> stuff, and then I was asked to activate again.
>
> Does clone/restore actually require reactivation of Vista?
>
> Or could it be that simply installing laptop drivers would change the
> 'hardware profile' enough to trigger the request to reactivate?
>
> This is a bummer!
>
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