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Weird procedure to activate Windows 2008 from MSDN subscription

I kept getting a "Activation Error: Code 0x8007232b DNS Name does not exist" error whenever I tried to activate Windows 2008 Standard (which has been running great on my X61 laptop so far as the host OS!).

Weird procedure you have to follow to activate:

Activate Windows Server 2008 RTM (MSDN Subscriber Downloads version)

posted on Saturday, October 25, 2008 12:33 PM by kzu