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    Soundblaster Audigy HD reactivation

    Discussion in 'Dell' started by adpirz, Jul 12, 2006.

  1. adpirz

    adpirz Notebook Consultant

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    I reformatted my HD and am trying to reinstall the Integrated Soundblaster Audigy HD Software Edition drivers/software, and it says use the activation key. There's only one key i see on the CD cover, but it doesnt work. what gives?
     
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    The key on your CD cover should work. That is the activiation key, so you might want to double check and make sure that you entered it in correctly. Be careful of 0 & O. I always get B & 8 mixed up.
     
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    heh, turns out i just put the CD in the wrong case. if i woulda just looked, i'd see the case that says "ACTIVATION KEY" right on it. silly, silly me
     
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