Sorry - should have been more specific, its an OEM key. Gavin. On Tue, Sep 2, 2008 at 4:57 PM, Carl Houseman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Action Pack media requires activation. > > Volume License (VL) media does not. > > > > If you purchased a VL key that explains why it doesn't work. But you should > be able to 'upgrade' the previous install with the VL media and key. > > > > Carl > > > > *From:* Gavin Wilby [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > *Sent:* Tuesday, September 02, 2008 11:25 AM > *To:* NT System Admin Issues > *Subject:* 2003 server standard Action Pack key change? > > > > Hi, > > > > Last week a collegue of mine installed a server using one of our action > pack CD's and installation key (I know, I know). Luckily he didnt activate > the install. > > > > I have now kicked him around the car park, and I have purchased a 2008 > server standard key, to change the old key to the new one. > > > > I know this has been covered before but the new key wont be acepted, I have > been clickin the activate/ phone customer support/ enter new key - but it > just says invalid key. > > > > Is this because he used Action Pack media? > > > > Can I get round this without having to reinstall the server? > > > > Gavin. > > > > > > > > > > > ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~
