registration not acknowledged by desktop

"bluesman4lyfe" <[email protected]> Tue, 01 Sep 2009 16:31:23 -0000
Newsgroups gmane.comp.handhelds.palm.shadow
Message-ID <[email protected]>
 My TX died and I bought the registration for my Palm IIIxe. It seems to sync, the desktop continually claims it is "not registered". Any way to sync the registration code or just put it in the desktop side?