windows not genuine?????

i recently upgraded my sytem ram from 512 to 1.5gb and upon doing spo i now
have a pop icon saying my system may be running counterfeit windows??? my
computer is only 5 days old tops and bought direct from dell si i know its a
genuine o/s...would it be caused due to the new ram installation or could it
be something else...any replys appreciated..thanks

The MS WGA, windows genuine advantage tool/software giving false positives?
Loads of posts/complaints on the subject

"lee83" <> wrote in message
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> i recently upgraded my sytem ram from 512 to 1.5gb and upon doing spo i
now
> have a pop icon saying my system may be running counterfeit windows??? my
> computer is only 5 days old tops and bought direct from dell si i know its
a
> genuine o/s...would it be caused due to the new ram installation or could
it
> be something else...any replys appreciated..thanks

Please download and install the following direct download of the WGA file.
Afterward, restart your computer and hopefully the issue will be resolved.
http://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?linkid=69498

--
Carey Frisch
Microsoft MVP
Windows - Shell/User

Enjoy all the benefits of genuine Microsoft software:
http://www.microsoft.com/genuine/default.mspx

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"lee83" wrote:

| i recently upgraded my sytem ram from 512 to 1.5gb and upon doing spo i now
| have a pop icon saying my system may be running counterfeit windows??? my
| computer is only 5 days old tops and bought direct from dell si i know its a
| genuine o/s...would it be caused due to the new ram installation or could it
| be something else...any replys appreciated..thanks