keep gettig message that my windows is counterfeit. it was on the computer
when purchased new. tried to confirm as per microsoft message but still says
it's counterfeit.. anyone got any solutions??

kc97g wrote:
> keep gettig message that my windows is counterfeit. it was on the computer
> when purchased new. tried to confirm as per microsoft message but still says
> it's counterfeit.. anyone got any solutions??



Have you contacted whomever sold you the computer ans asked them why
the version of Windows they sold you is failing the WGA testes? That
would be the first place to start.


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"kc97g" wrote

> keep gettig message that my windows is counterfeit. it was on the computer
> when purchased new. tried to confirm as per microsoft message but still
> says
> it's counterfeit.. anyone got any solutions??


From MVP Carey Frisch:

Please follow this simple troubleshooting procedure:

1. Download and install the WGA Diagnostic Tool
http://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?linkid=56062

2. After running the WGA Diagnostic Tool, click on the "Windows" tab and
then click on "Copy to Clipboard".

3. Next, visit the following website and create a post in the "WGA
Validation Problems" forum and paste the results of the WGA Diagnostic
Data in a detailed post:
http://forums.microsoft.com/Genuine/...aspx?SiteID=25

4. A WGA troubleshooting specialist will analyze the data and recommend
an appropriate solution.