If you plan to use this option, visit the following Web site to try validation:. Next, follow the instructions for returning to your reseller to receive Genuine Windows XP software. Microsoft will send a complimentary copy of Windows XP to customers who have been sold a high-quality counterfeit version of Windows XP. You must submit proof of purchase, the counterfeit CD, and a counterfeit report that includes details about the purchase. To obtain more information about the Complimentary WGA Kit and to apply, visit the following Web site to try to validate the software, and then select See all options.
With this option, a new product key will be e-mailed to you after payment is confirmed. When you use the kit, you may have to reinstall the operating system. To purchase the WGA legalization kit, visit the following Web site to validate your software, and then select Buy Now after validation is unsuccessful:.
If you are confident that you are using Genuine Windows software and that you need more help, visit one of the following Web sites to contact WGA Technical Support:. First, verify that your software was installed by using the correct product key. When activation is completed and you receive the following message, click OK. The problem here is it's a new laptop from the vendor with XP preinstalled, just like the other laptops that work.
Computer manufacturers who have a royalty agreement with Microsoft are issued special Product Keys that are embedded into the installation routines on special Windows installation CDs that use System Lock Preinstall SLP technology. The specific installation reported in the mgadiag report you posted is such an installation.
If this installation is not Activating, you need to work with the manufacturer. Until then, WGA is immaterial to the problem you are seeing.
The message, and icon in the tray, "This copy of Windows is not activated". Went through standard setup. During the process we were not connected to the internet. Google News. Technoroll Contact. Login to your account below. Forgotten Password? Fill the forms bellow to register. All fields are required. Log In. Retrieve your password Please enter your username or email address to reset your password. This website uses cookies to improve your experience.
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By the way, I forgot to mention that this machine is not connected to a network so there are no device or user CALs associated with it at this time. So if you're just trying to run Windows in a physical OS, you're licensed for either version.
Right, I know No problem there. OP is correct that you can't take an OEM license from another machine and use it this way. To continue this discussion, please ask a new question. Get answers from your peers along with millions of IT pros who visit Spiceworks.
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