What if I wait to instal the retail version of Vista? Would that work?
Here is the Microsoft gemuine Advantage Diagnostic Tool; if it is any help:
Diagnostic Report (1.5.0723.1):
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WGA Data-->
Validation Status: Invalid License
Detailed Status: 0xc004f012
Windows Product Key: *****-*****-BTC8X-HX99F-GV6DX
Windows Product Key Hash: TAZApQinOxLwxEKc099nDgZdovs=
Windows Product ID: 78430-102-6301972-70867
Windows Product ID Type: 5
Windows License Type: Retail
Windows OS version: 6.0.5600.2.00010100.0.0.000
ID: {6705660B-A7EE-4F70-916D-EBEBD41F0635}
Is Admin: No
AutoDial: Yes
Registry: 0x0
WGA Version: Registered, 1.5.723.1
Signed By: Microsoft
Product Name: Windows Vista (TM) Ultimate
Architecture: 0x00000009
Build lab: 5600.vista_rc1.060829-2230
TTS Error:
Validation Diagnostic:
Resolution Status: N/A
Notifications Data-->
Cached Result: N/A
File Exists: No
Version: N/A
WgaTray.exe Signed By: N/A, hr = 0x80070002
WgaLogon.dll Signed By: N/A, hr = 0x80070002
OGA Data-->
Office Status: 100 Genuine
OGA Version: Failed to retrieve file version. - 0x80070002
Signed By: N/A, hr = 0x80070002
Office Diagnostics: FCEE394C-3175-80070002_025D1FF3-138-80041010_025D1FF3-324-80040154_025D1FF3-269-80040154_025D1FF3-273-80070002
Browser Data-->
Proxy settings: N/A
User Agent: Mozilla/4.0 (compatible; MSIE 6.0; Win32)
Default Browser: C:\Program Files (x86)\Internet Explorer\iexplore.exe
Download signed ActiveX controls: Prompt
Download unsigned ActiveX controls: Disabled
Run ActiveX controls and plug-ins: Allowed
Initialize and script ActiveX controls not marked as safe: Disabled
Allow scripting of Internet Explorer Webbrowser control: Disabled
Active scripting: Allowed
Script ActiveX controls marked as safe for scripting: Allowed
File Scan Data-->
Other data-->
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