Microsoft issued me with two keys, neither of which work because they're OEM keys and the OS I'm installing it from was probably taken from MSDN.Ħ. I contact both Microsoft and Sony in search of a replacement product-key that works.
Newly-formatted and re-installed Vaio now cannot activate since I installed it with a leaked key Microsoft is aware of. It rejects the product-key on the bottom of my Vaio.ĥ. Since the laptop came with a license for Media Center Edition 2005, I downloaded an ISO for it via BitTorrent and it installs fine, albiet with an already leaked-key. Sony Vaio does not come with recovery nor re-installation media, instead the computer tells me to burn my own recovery DVDs (wtf!)Ĥ. In addition, it will not let me join my house's AD domain (v. Sony Vaio is running a massive assortment of bundleware I wouldn't touch with a 10-foot bargepole (Office 2003 Trial? Norton Internet Security? SecureDisk? No thanks!).
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Sony Vaio arrives, purchased from PC World because they had a Government-sponsored discount on (the only reason I'd shop there, or buy a Sony Computer)Ģ. Long story short, I've been put through Call-Center yo-yo, different companies blaming each other and refusing to help me, not to mention Sony's inherent evilness showing through as well (I still haven't forgiven Sony for the rootkit fiasco, the enhanced DRM on Bluray, nor their support for staggered releases).ġ.
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