Activation (validation prob)

[SevenNerd]

Genuine Microsoft Software

Any one else getting the below picture with activation? Last week my OS was perfect.

 

[zigzag3143]

Genuine Microsoft Software

Any one else getting the below picture with activation? Last week my OS was perfect.

All it is saying is the validation server may be down. wait a day and try it again

 

[DirtRider]

Yip I would also say that is what it is saying

 

[Carl Lawrence]

Why not try again?

 

[Bill2]

Try this:

1) Go to Control Panel=> Programs and Features. In the left pane click on "View Installed Updates".

2) Locate kb971033 (yeah, thats WAT). Uninstall it.

3) Now go online and try validate again. It'll reinstall WAT, then run to validate.

 

[Tews]

Good one Bill..

 

[SevenNerd]

Well, last night I ended up completly screwing up my raid array trying to install a dual boot of Ubuntu on my rig. (dont screw around with a dual boot via raid 0) So im back to a fresh format, and a complete activation once again...

ty for the help all