Oops, there was a problem.

Discussion in 'Windows 7' started by t1rnanog, May 30, 2010.

  1. t1rnanog

    t1rnanog MDL Novice

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    When i try to Genuine my windows i get this,

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    Oops, there was a problem.

    Windows running on your PC could not be validated at this time. This may have happened because you either attempted to validate Windows running on your PC at a time that the validation service was not available, or your PC was unable to connect to the validation service. Please try validation again later.If you don’t have genuine Windows, you can take advantage of a specially priced offer from Microsoft to
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    What happend? how can i fix this?

    What i did, i have running the normal windows update and security essentials.
    My screen turned black and windows was not genuine, so i used the
    RemoveWAT21.rar en than the Fixwat
    Then i used the W.7.L.eX.E.v3.503.S.ML to change my key to one of this
    10370-Windows-7-OEM-SLP-Key-Collection

    now i get the error ;)

    hope someone can help
     
  2. Tito

    Tito Super Mod / Adviser
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  3. t1rnanog

    t1rnanog MDL Novice

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    I just followed your steps, i did i restore of the removewatt, microsoft security essentials gave a virus pop-up block :( i ran the clean.
    Then i restart my pc.
    Run the 1.8 loader first pressed unistall
    then restart and pressed Install
    then went to the genuine website. still get the error :( what did i do wrong?
     
  4. Calistoga

    Calistoga MDL Senior Member

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    Post the contents of this file:
     
  5. t1rnanog

    t1rnanog MDL Novice

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    127.0.0.1 validation.sls.microsoft.com

    is that what you asked? don't know exactly how to brows the file ;)
     
  6. Calistoga

    Calistoga MDL Senior Member

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    That's right bud, open the file in notepad as admin (important), remove that line and save the file. Now try to validate again ;)
     
  7. t1rnanog

    t1rnanog MDL Novice

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    Thank you very much! finally got it working

    Windows validation was successful
    Now you can take advantage of all the value genuine Windows provides, including extras!
     
  8. Calistoga

    Calistoga MDL Senior Member

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    Glad you got it sorted out bro ;)