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Old 01-04-2007, 06:49 AM
momson60s
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wga validation tool

Hello! I bought a system(compaq deskpro en) with xp pro preloaded. The wga
tool says my xp pro may be not genuine. All indications are that it is. I
downloaded and now cannot remove this 'tool'( kb892130) Help! please!


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Old 01-04-2007, 06:50 AM
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Re: wga validation tool

Please follow this simple troubleshooting procedure, courtesy of MS MVP
Carey Frisch:

1. Download and install the WGA Diagnostic Tool (assuming it's not the tool
to which you refer)
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.
--
~Robear Dyer (PA Bear)
MS MVP-Windows (IE, OE, Security, Shell/User)


momson60s wrote:
> Hello! I bought a system(compaq deskpro en) with xp pro preloaded. The
> wga
> tool says my xp pro may be not genuine. All indications are that it is. I
> downloaded and now cannot remove this 'tool'( kb892130) Help! please!


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Old 01-04-2007, 06:50 AM
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Re: wga validation tool

is the date/time current with your timezone?

momson60s wrote:
> Hello! I bought a system(compaq deskpro en) with xp pro preloaded. The wga
> tool says my xp pro may be not genuine. All indications are that it is. I
> downloaded and now cannot remove this 'tool'( kb892130) Help! please!
>
>

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Old 01-04-2007, 06:50 AM
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Re: wga validation tool

And then I read...

Malke wrote:
> momson60s wrote:
>
>> Hello! I bought a system(compaq deskpro en) with xp pro preloaded. The
>> wga tool says my xp pro may be not genuine. All indications are that it
>> is. I
>> downloaded and now cannot remove this 'tool'( kb892130) Help! please!

>
> Windows Genuine Advantage - Diagnostic Site -
> http://www.microsoft.com/genuine/diag/
>
> Possible causes of WGA validation failure -
> http://www.microsoft.com/genuine/fac...displaylang=en
>
> 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.
>
> Malke


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Old 01-04-2007, 06:50 AM
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Re: wga validation tool

Sorry guys, I'm a w98 immigrant. Am on xp ground now, and still confused.
Hello pa bear!, good to read you again. Am in eastern standard, I sort of
changed my post in midstream. Sorry about that. Will take your advice and
try to straighten things out. Will post results, if I don't crash.
=====================================
"PA Bear" <PABearMVP******.com> wrote in message
news:%231oEd8tKHHA.4244@TK2MSFTNGP04.phx.gbl...
> Please follow this simple troubleshooting procedure, courtesy of MS MVP
> Carey Frisch:
>
> 1. Download and install the WGA Diagnostic Tool (assuming it's not the
> tool to which you refer)
> 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.
> --
> ~Robear Dyer (PA Bear)
> MS MVP-Windows (IE, OE, Security, Shell/User)
>
>
> momson60s wrote:
>> Hello! I bought a system(compaq deskpro en) with xp pro preloaded. The
>> wga
>> tool says my xp pro may be not genuine. All indications are that it is. I
>> downloaded and now cannot remove this 'tool'( kb892130) Help! please!

>



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Old 01-04-2007, 06:50 AM
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Re: wga validation tool

momson60s wrote:

> Hello! I bought a system(compaq deskpro en) with xp pro preloaded. The
> wga tool says my xp pro may be not genuine. All indications are that it
> is. I
> downloaded and now cannot remove this 'tool'( kb892130) Help! please!


Windows Genuine Advantage - Diagnostic Site -
http://www.microsoft.com/genuine/diag/

Possible causes of WGA validation failure -
http://www.microsoft.com/genuine/fac...displaylang=en

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.

Malke
--
Elephant Boy Computers
www.elephantboycomputers.com
"Don't Panic!"
MS-MVP Windows - Shell/User
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Re: wga validation tool

Please follow this simple troubleshooting procedure, courtesy of MS MVP
Carey Frisch:

1. Download and install the WGA Diagnostic Tool (assuming it's not the tool
to which you refer)
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.
--
~Robear Dyer (PA Bear)
MS MVP-Windows (IE, OE, Security, Shell/User)


momson60s wrote:
> Hello! I bought a system(compaq deskpro en) with xp pro preloaded. The
> wga
> tool says my xp pro may be not genuine. All indications are that it is. I
> downloaded and now cannot remove this 'tool'( kb892130) Help! please!


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Re: wga validation tool

And then I read...

Malke wrote:
> momson60s wrote:
>
>> Hello! I bought a system(compaq deskpro en) with xp pro preloaded. The
>> wga tool says my xp pro may be not genuine. All indications are that it
>> is. I
>> downloaded and now cannot remove this 'tool'( kb892130) Help! please!

>
> Windows Genuine Advantage - Diagnostic Site -
> http://www.microsoft.com/genuine/diag/
>
> Possible causes of WGA validation failure -
> http://www.microsoft.com/genuine/fac...displaylang=en
>
> 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.
>
> Malke


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Re: wga validation tool

Sorry guys, I'm a w98 immigrant. Am on xp ground now, and still confused.
Hello pa bear!, good to read you again. Am in eastern standard, I sort of
changed my post in midstream. Sorry about that. Will take your advice and
try to straighten things out. Will post results, if I don't crash.
=====================================
"PA Bear" <PABearMVP******.com> wrote in message
news:%231oEd8tKHHA.4244@TK2MSFTNGP04.phx.gbl...
> Please follow this simple troubleshooting procedure, courtesy of MS MVP
> Carey Frisch:
>
> 1. Download and install the WGA Diagnostic Tool (assuming it's not the
> tool to which you refer)
> 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.
> --
> ~Robear Dyer (PA Bear)
> MS MVP-Windows (IE, OE, Security, Shell/User)
>
>
> momson60s wrote:
>> Hello! I bought a system(compaq deskpro en) with xp pro preloaded. The
>> wga
>> tool says my xp pro may be not genuine. All indications are that it is. I
>> downloaded and now cannot remove this 'tool'( kb892130) Help! please!

>



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