Problems with updating


  1. Heindre
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    Windows 7 rc
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    Problems with updating


    Hi there

    I have problems updating my windows 7.

    A friend installed my windows 7 and when I got it back it started saying this is not a genuine copy and also I couldnt update anything.
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  3. TGSoldier
    Posts : 1,161
    Windows 8.1 PRO
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    Hi.

    You need to acquire a legit copy..
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  4. zigzag3143
    Posts : 28,845
    Win 8 Release candidate 8400
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    Heindre said:
    Hi there

    I have problems updating my windows 7.

    A friend installed my windows 7 and when I got it back it started saying this is not a genuine copy and also I couldnt update anything.
    Shoot your friend then download a legit copy. we could use what version it is, your system specs (lower left corner) and if it was a clean install or upgrade

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  6. Tews
    Posts : 11,840
    64-bit Windows 8.1 Pro
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    Heindre said:
    Hi there

    I have problems updating my windows 7.

    A friend installed my windows 7 and when I got it back it started saying this is not a genuine copy and also I couldnt update anything.

    Yep, you have a hacked version ... where were you during the install anyway??
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