the-donkey

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hi i need some expert advice im setting up my new build im trying to install vista ultimate 64 bit its at the bit asking for the activation cade but i cant see it on the labell. its an original disk its from usa is there a dif system over there to do the activation code? is it because i told it im in uk?
 

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The code should be on the packaging somewhere, not on the disk itself. You don't need to enter the code to finish installation, you can just install and you'll have, I believe 30 days, to enter the code and register.
 

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i must have had a blonde moment i cant believe i never saw it ahhhhh but now it turns out its already been activated!!! i bought it as new