Recent content by swampsnake

I have just called the activation bot and all is ok. I wish I had done that 2 days ago :) I had no idea that Microsoft would let the old key authenticate like that. Thanks so much for your help.

Hi again, The key has been used twice in the past, but has never been running on more than one system at a time and hasn't been used for at least 6-8 months. I tried Windows 8 when it first came out but couldn't get on with it, and tried it again when 8.1 came out. In both cases I ended up...

I have been trying to run it for most of the day and keep getting permission denied errors but finally got: Microsoft (R) Windows Script Host Version 5.8 Copyright (C) Microsoft Corporation. All rights reserved. Software licensing service version: 6.3.9600.16384 Name: Windows(R), Professional...

Hi, Hopefully somebody can save me from jumping off the roof... I have a Kimsufi remote server that for various reason I have had to load with a copy of Windows 8.1 Pro. This should be a retail version that starts up with a "dummy" key and obviously keeps asking to be activated. When Windows...