re: Vista has its own separate ID system Tuesday, September 12, 2006 at 4:34 am Windows Vista Annoyances Discussion Forum Posted by Kiwi (2222 messages posted) You have to be on Microsoft's list of applicants for the consumer test process, and you will then have a number for use specifically with Vista. An XP number is not and never has been usable with the Betas. . Kiwi ** On Sunday, September 10, 2006 at 11:34 pm, Gary wrote: >I have a genuine windows operating system XP, but when i try to activate vista it >tells me that i cant. Is there a way of activating vista Written in response to: trying to Activate Vista (Gary: Sunday, September 10, 2006 at 11:34 pm) There are presently no replies to this message. All messages in this thread [show all] trying to Activate Vista (Gary: Sun, Sep 10, 2006, 11:34 pm) re: Vista has its own separate ID system (Kiwi: Tue, Sep 12, 2006, 4:34 am) re: trying to Activate Vista (Mike: Sun, Sep 17, 2006, 4:29 am) Reply or follow-up to this message Search this forum Start a new thread on a different subject Report abuse of the forum Return to the Windows Vista Discussion Forum