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Old Jul 16, 2008 | 8:51 pm
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Originally Posted by birdstrike
When I picked up my iPhone, an Apple employee was walking the line saying the same thing. He was asking everyone on a corporate plan to call AT&T right then and have their plan reset to an individual one before getting to the door.

I did that, but when I got inside my account was still associated with my employers discount. The Apple rep had an AT&T number to call which he used to reset my account while I was still in the store.

Once that was done, the activation worked, an I walked out with my new toy.
Yes, lots of discussion at HowardForums noting that you need to have your FAN number removed from your account before trying to buy/activate through an Apple store.

E.g, http://www.howardforums.com/forumdisplay.php?f=115

Once you're on, you can call and have it put back on or do it online.
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