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.