Hello Robin,
I followed your tip and that is the report I got.
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WGA Diagnostic Data (1.5.0530.2):
--------------------
Genuine Validation Status: Genuine
Windows Product Key: *****-*****-36J2P-HT3T3-QPMFB
Windows Product Key Hash: +NNF346DA3Rr/gGjXZtwAv8AQuM=
Windows Product ID: 76395-OEM-2111907-00100
Windows Product ID Type: 2
Windows License Type: OEM SLP
Windows OS version: 5.1.2600.2.00010300.2.0.hom
Download Center code: 3XSSD96
ID: 0be5a241-1aa8-4dd0-a71e-f0674cbe6d89
Is Admin: Yes
AutoDial: No
Registry: 0x0
WGA Version: Registered, 1.5.530.0.
Signature Type: Microsoft.
Validation Diagnostic:
Scan: Complete
Cryptography: Complete
Office Status: 114
Office Diagnostics:
Proxy settings: N/A
User Agent: Mozilla/4.0 (compatible; MSIE 6.0; Win32)
Default Browser: C:\Program Files\Internet Explorer\iexplore.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
Office Details:
<GenuineResults><MachineData><UGUID>0be5a241-1aa8-4dd0-a71e-f0674cbe6d89</UGUID><Version>1.5.0530.2</Version><OS>5.1.2600.2.00010300.2.0.hom</OS><PKey>*****-*****-*****-*****-QPMFB</PKey><PID>76395-OEM-2111907-00100</PID><PIDType>2</PIDType><SID>S-1-5-21-667088531-2742501786-1329243685</SID><SYSTEM><Manufacturer>Acer</Manufacturer><Model>Aspire
1520</Model></SYSTEM><BIOS><Manufacturer>Phoenix
</Manufacturer><Version>V1.09 </Version><SMBIOSVersion major="2"
minor="3"/><Date>20041026000000.000000+000</Date><SLPBIOS>AcerSystem
,AcerSystem
</SLPBIOS></BIOS><HWID>B4183907018400DA</HWID><UserLCID>0413</UserLCID><SystemLCID>0413</SystemLCID><TimeZone>West-Europa
(standaardtijd)(GMT+01:00)</TimeZone></MachineData>
<Software><Office><Result>114</Result><Products><Product
GUID="{90280409-6000-11D3-8CFE-0050048383C9}"><LegitResult>114</LegitResult><Name>Microsoft
Office XP Professional with
FrontPage</Name><Ver>10</Ver><Val>39476F84C4B4004</Val><Hash>4iCnywwNW1w4s9ukTIwGMGxyGic=</Hash><Pid>54185-640-0000025-17006</Pid></Product></Products></Office></Software></GenuineResults>
Unquote
Seems to be OK but I still can't download the KB905474 "update"
Cheers,
Ad
"Robin Walker [MVP]" wrote:
> bhrich <> wrote:
>
> > My sister-in-law sent her laptop to "a friend" for some repairs. It
> > had 98 SE on it but he put XP PRO on it.
> >
> > When I go to Windows Update and try to get the validation update I
> > get a message saying an error has occurred see system administrator
> > (or something to that effect).
> >
> > Can't get the VU or any other update. Did he put an illegal copy of
> > XP on or could there be some other reason for this?
>
> If the copy of XP is legal, then your sister-in-law will possess a
> Certificate of Authenticity (CoA), with an XP Product Key. If your
> suister-in-law does not possess a CoA, then the copy of XP on this laptop
> might be not genuine.
>
> It is possible that the failures to validate might be something to do with
> this copy of XP being so hacked that the validation process is obstructed.
>
> Go to http://www.microsoft.com/genuine/diag/ and click "Start
> Diagnostic", and follow through with the instructions. If you reach the
> other end, click "Windows Validation". After a reboot, does that fix the
> problem?
>
> Finally, to narrow down the possibilities a bit, can you download the
> diagnostic program from
> http://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?linkid=56062
> run it, click "Copy to clipboard", and then paste the clipboard into a
> follow-up in this thread.
>
> --
> Robin Walker [MVP Networking]
>
>
>
>
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