i might not be much of help but i am also experiencing this just this
morning....
its my brothers computer but he treats this thing like its his own child...
from what i kno of that he has on here is pretty much, WOW(World Of Warcraft)
and Ventrilo...
"Calv" wrote:
> I got the message again this morning, Well.. I really not impressed with this
> "WOW vista experience".
> Vista just give me more trouble than its benefits.. Now I don't have a clue
> what may caused the message shows up again.
>
> Anyone else experienced this before?
>
> "Michael" wrote:
>
> > Calv,
> >
> > Just a guess.
> >
> > Installing Getright (from Googling it) has undesireable effects of some
> > programs when they try to use the network (time out failures for instance).
> >
> > Installing the new hardware causes Vista to attempt to check that the
> > validation is still correct (many hardware changes do this). Vista then
> > tries to go out to network into the validation computer and cannot get there
> > (Getright prevents it). Failing to get to the validation server Vista gives
> > you the warning that it cannot validate your machine (not that the machine
> > has an invalid copy, but that it could not check it).
> >
> > Michael
> >
> > "Calv" <> wrote in message
> > news:C403EE32-E1CD-48AE-8E6E-...
> > > Today I can't log on anymore, I've tried restart several times it still
> > > won't
> > > let me in so I Click on "Check the solution online" which take me to
> > > windows
> > > Genuine Page and failed on validation (The only program I can run just
> > > internet explorer).
> > > And I read from there that this problem could be caused by either hardware
> > > or software that incompatible with Windows Vista.
> > > So I come to a conclusion that my LG DVDRW (Super Multi DVD Rewriter 20x)
> > > couldn't be the problem since it even newer than my liteon DVDROM. And The
> > > only program I installed since my last windows update (09/28/2007) was
> > > Getright ver 5.2b installed at 10/01/2007
> > >
> > > After I remove getright within safemode, I can logon AGAIN !!! and passes
> > > windows Genuine Validation !!!
> > > My question is why the first time I install getright vista didn't notice
> > > me
> > > that it was incompatible software until I exchange my optical drive? (it
> > > takes 4 days to determine the software ??)
> > >
> > >
> > > "Mick Murphy" wrote:
> > >
> > >> No, you don't need a new licence.
> > >> If you make just about ANY hardware changes, Vista thinks that it has
> > >> been
> > >> reinstalled on a new computer!
> > >> All you have to do is re-activate, if it asks to be activated. But, take
> > >> the
> > >> phone option, and hold on until you get a real person.
> > >> Explain what the prob is, and they will fix things for you.
> > >>
> > >> "Calv" wrote:
> > >>
> > >> > I've change back to my original hardware configuration, still no avail.
> > >> > Does this mean I need a new license?
> > >> >
> > >> > "Mick Murphy" wrote:
> > >> >
> > >> > > As long as you keep changing your DVD Drive, you will have probs!
> > >> > > It thinks, and is correct, that it is part of a new system.
> > >> > > You are UPGRADING to DVD Burner.
> > >> > >
> > >> > > "Calv" wrote:
> > >> > >
> > >> > > > I just bought Windows Vista Home Premium OEM recently, installed
> > >> > > > and activated.
> > >> > > >
> > >> > > > It's quite pretty awesome appearance windows version than ever, I
> > >> > > > have a
> > >> > > > movie file that I've transferred it from my DV camcorder and since
> > >> > > > I don't
> > >> > > > have a CD or dvd writer then I exchange my dvdrom with LG DVDRW
> > >> > > > from my
> > >> > > > another PC.
> > >> > > >
> > >> > > > In the first boots up windows won't log on, and saying
> > >> > > > "Unauthorized change
> > >> > > > was made to windows" and it give me 2 option 1. check the solution
> > >> > > > online or
> > >> > > > 2. close which return it to log on screen.
> > >> > > > I shutdown wait for 5 minutes then back on, and it were able to log
> > >> > > > on but a
> > >> > > > pop up message says something like "Windows can't determine my
> > >> > > > license
> > >> > > > status" I ignored it and continue with movie maker to burn my movie
> > >> > > > to a disc.
> > >> > > >
> > >> > > > When finish I shutdown and place my dvdrom back, and it won't log
> > >> > > > on again
> > >> > > > so I shutdown again wait another 5 minutes again then log on to
> > >> > > > windows, so
> > >> > > > everytime I power up my computer I have to shut it down wait for 5
> > >> > > > minutes
> > >> > > > then power it on to be able to log on...
> > >> > > >
> > >> > > > How to solve this? did I broke my license?
> > >> > > >
> > >> > > > I have another machine (XP Home edition OEM) with dvdrw, and I
> > >> > > > often change
> > >> > > > my optical drive too but I didn't get this message, my XP license
> > >> > > > still valid
> > >> > > > until now and I've reinstalled it 2-3 times and reactivated with no
> > >> > > > problem
> >
> >
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