windows server 2008 r2 evaluation activating error

Discussion in 'Windows Server' started by nethum shan, Feb 17, 2021.

  1. nethum shan

    nethum shan MDL Novice

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    hi i'm trying to activate windows server 2008 r2 evaluation. but i'm getting error "the product key you typed has been blocked by microsoft" - 0xc004c003. i try every solution in google. none of them were worked. can you help me to fix this issue?
     
  2. the same thing happened to Windows 10 evaluations, no way to activate the evaluation right now.
    But what you can do is converting it to a full install and activate it with KMS.
     
  3. nethum shan

    nethum shan MDL Novice

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    how to do it?
     
  4. Enthousiast

    Enthousiast MDL Tester

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    Can you run the activation check and post the content of the output of the cmd here?