I'm having a problem similar to many I have seen on these forums. Yesterday (2012.08.04) the little text message appeared in the bottom corner of the screen saying:
When I go to the System page of the Control Panel, at the bottom of the window where you would expect to see the option to provide an alternative product key, it says:
I've read some of the other similar threads and I've tried the following:
This is the last report from MGADiag:
Windows 7
Build 7601
This copy of Windows is not genuine
Yesterday the desktop went black after a while and then periodically there came pop up dialogues both large and small telling me to go to the microsoft site to resolve the problem. At the site I was informed that my Windows was not genuine and that I could buy a new one for <I can't remember the price>.Build 7601
This copy of Windows is not genuine
When I go to the System page of the Control Panel, at the bottom of the window where you would expect to see the option to provide an alternative product key, it says:
Status Not Available
Product ID: Not Available
The machine is an Acer Predator which I've owned for some eighteen months. It was purchased from a reputable source and I have no reason to suspect that the OS is anything other than genuine.Product ID: Not Available
I've read some of the other similar threads and I've tried the following:
- CHKDISK c: /r - no errors reported
- sfc /scannow - no errors reported
- recreating the license store as described here: http://www.sevenforums.com/windows-...nuine-looking-help-get-fixed.html#post2028336
Which fails like this:
C:\Windows\system32>net start sppsvc
The Software Protection service is starting.
The Software Protection service could not be started.
A system error has occurred.
System error 2 has occurred.
The system cannot find the file specified.
As you might imagine I am still getting the error. The Software Protection service is starting.
The Software Protection service could not be started.
A system error has occurred.
System error 2 has occurred.
The system cannot find the file specified.
This is the last report from MGADiag:
Code:
Diagnostic Report (1.9.0027.0):
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Windows Validation Data-->
Validation Code: 0x8004FE21
Cached Online Validation Code: N/A, hr = 0xc0000022
Windows Product Key: *****-*****-WJ2H8-R6B6D-7QJB7
Windows Product Key Hash: ckKNc+BBPDWmo1LUlOkraNjlQ34=
Windows Product ID: 00359-OEM-8992687-00006
Windows Product ID Type: 2
Windows License Type: OEM SLP
Windows OS version: 6.1.7601.2.00010300.1.0.003
ID: {25B64C62-865F-49BA-99B6-E96B76B9356D}(3)
Is Admin: Yes
TestCab: 0x0
LegitcheckControl ActiveX: N/A, hr = 0x80070002
Signed By: N/A, hr = 0x80070002
Product Name: Windows 7 Home Premium
Architecture: 0x00000009
Build lab: 7601.win7sp1_gdr.120503-2030
TTS Error:
Validation Diagnostic:
Resolution Status: N/A
Vista WgaER Data-->
ThreatID(s): N/A, hr = 0x80070002
Version: N/A, hr = 0x80070002
Windows XP Notifications Data-->
Cached Result: N/A, hr = 0x80070002
File Exists: No
Version: N/A, hr = 0x80070002
WgaTray.exe Signed By: N/A, hr = 0x80070002
WgaLogon.dll Signed By: N/A, hr = 0x80070002
OGA Notifications Data-->
Cached Result: N/A, hr = 0x80070002
Version: N/A, hr = 0x80070002
OGAExec.exe Signed By: N/A, hr = 0x80070002
OGAAddin.dll Signed By: N/A, hr = 0x80070002
OGA Data-->
Office Status: 109 N/A
OGA Version: N/A, 0x80070002
Signed By: N/A, hr = 0x80070002
Office Diagnostics: 025D1FF3-364-80041010_025D1FF3-229-80041010_025D1FF3-230-1_025D1FF3-517-80040154_025D1FF3-237-80040154_025D1FF3-238-2_025D1FF3-244-80070002_025D1FF3-258-3
Browser Data-->
Proxy settings: N/A
User Agent: Mozilla/4.0 (compatible; MSIE 8.0; Win32)
Default Browser: C:\Program Files (x86)\Mozilla Firefox\firefox.exe
Download signed ActiveX controls: Prompt
Download unsigned ActiveX controls: Disabled
Run ActiveX controls and plug-ins: Allowed
Initialize and script ActiveX controls not marked as safe: Disabled
Allow scripting of Internet Explorer Webbrowser control: Disabled
Active scripting: Allowed
Script ActiveX controls marked as safe for scripting: Allowed
File Scan Data-->
Other data-->
Office Details: <GenuineResults><MachineData><UGUID>{25B64C62-865F-49BA-99B6-E96B76B9356D}</UGUID><Version>1.9.0027.0</Version><OS>6.1.7601.2.00010300.1.0.003</OS><Architecture>x64</Architecture><PKey>*****-*****-*****-*****-7QJB7</PKey><PID>00359-OEM-8992687-00006</PID><PIDType>2</PIDType><SID>S-1-5-21-3673603920-1938417040-2204823040</SID><SYSTEM><Manufacturer>Acer</Manufacturer><Model>Predator G5900</Model></SYSTEM><BIOS><Manufacturer>American Megatrends Inc.</Manufacturer><Version>P01-A0 </Version><SMBIOSVersion major="2" minor="6"/><Date>20100720000000.000000+000</Date></BIOS><HWID>DFAF3907018400FE</HWID><UserLCID>0809</UserLCID><SystemLCID>0409</SystemLCID><TimeZone>GMT Standard Time(GMT+00:00)</TimeZone><iJoin>0</iJoin><SBID><stat>3</stat><msppid></msppid><name></name><model></model></SBID><OEM><OEMID>ACRSYS</OEMID><OEMTableID>ACRPRDCT</OEMTableID></OEM><GANotification/></MachineData><Software><Office><Result>109</Result><Products/><Applications/></Office></Software></GenuineResults>
Spsys.log Content: 0x80070002
Licensing Data-->
On a computer running Microsoft Windows non-core edition, run 'slui.exe 0x2a 0x80070426' to display the error text.
Error: 0x80070426
Windows Activation Technologies-->
HrOffline: 0x8004FE21
HrOnline: N/A
HealthStatus: 0x0001000000000000
Event Time Stamp: 8:5:2012 04:43
ActiveX: Registered, Version: 7.1.7600.16395
Admin Service: Registered, Version: 7.1.7600.16395
HealthStatus Bitmask Output:
Tampered Service: sppsvc
HWID Data-->
HWID Hash Current: LgAAAAEAAAABAAIAAQACAAAAAQABAAEAonYIPKg3DPHOcDb9WBjaNDEKeIR2Vg==
OEM Activation 1.0 Data-->
N/A
OEM Activation 2.0 Data-->
BIOS valid for OA 2.0: yes
Windows marker version: 0x20001
OEMID and OEMTableID Consistent: yes
BIOS Information:
ACPI Table Name OEMID Value OEMTableID Value
APIC ACRSYS APIC2208
FACP ACRSYS FACP2208
HPET ACRSYS OEMHPET
MCFG ACRSYS OEMMCFG
SLIC ACRSYS ACRPRDCT
OEMB ACRSYS OEMB2208
ASF! LEGEND I865PASF
ASPT ACRSYS PerfTune
WDTT ACRSYS OEDWDTT
AWMI ACRSYS OEMB2208
SSDT DpgPmm CpuPm
My Computer
At a glance
Windows 7 Home Premium 64bitI7 K 875 2.93GHz6 GBNVIDIA GTX460
- Computer Manufacturer/Model Number
- Acer Predator G5900
- OS
- Windows 7 Home Premium 64bit
- CPU
- I7 K 875 2.93GHz
- Memory
- 6 GB
- Graphics Card(s)
- NVIDIA GTX460
- Monitor(s) Displays
- Dell 2407WFP and Dell E248WFP
- Screen Resolution
- 1920 x 1200