help bear foot kid!


  1. Posts : 95
    windows 7 64
       #1

    help bear foot kid!


    Hey bear foot. ok so i am trying to activate windows and i get this error when trying to activate it online



    what now?
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  2. Posts : 95
    windows 7 64
    Thread Starter
       #2

    it says

    The Following Failure occured while trying to use the product key:
    Code:
    0xc004f061

    Description:
    The software licensing service determined that the specified product key can only be used for upgrading, not for clean installations
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  3. Posts : 4,751
    Windows 7 Home Premium 32-Bit - Build 7600 SP1
       #3

    Try looking at the tutorial and see if it helps. Doing a Clean Install with a Upgrade Windows 7 Version
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  4. Posts : 22,814
    W 7 64-bit Ultimate
       #4

    Hello again.





    You may need to do Option Three in this tutorial at the link below to get it installed.

    Be sure to post back with any further questions you may have and to keep us informed.


    Do a Clean Install with a Upgrade Windows 7 Version
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  5. Posts : 95
    windows 7 64
    Thread Starter
       #5

    i called microsoft last night and i was able to get tech support on the line and they helped me activate it with no problems. my version is genuine :)
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  6. Posts : 10,994
    Win 7 Pro 64-bit
       #6

    Glad to hear you got things sorted out!
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  7. Posts : 22,814
    W 7 64-bit Ultimate
       #7

    moknathal said:
    i called microsoft last night and i was able to get tech support on the line and they helped me activate it with no problems. my version is genuine :)




    Very glad you got it activated and thanks for the update.
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