JimR

<hi_i_am_wade@community.nospam> wrote in message
news:OdN06LVUHHA.4404@TK2MSFTNGP03.phx.gbl...
> My TechNet copy of Windows Vista has a problem that sometimes, but not
> always, comes up. Sometimes, I get a message saying my copy of Windows
> isn't genuine, but it is. When prompted I try the genuine advantage
> plug-in and both IE and FireFox. They fail both times. Even after a
> restart, validation fails.
>
> The strange thing is that when the message appears, and I try to download
> the WGA plug-in for FireFox, it says my Documents folder is not
> accessible. But, when I manually browse there, the folder IS accessible.
>
> I do not recall asking for this copy of Vista to be activated, but I could
> be wrong.
>
> So, how do I convince my Vista that I am genuine?
>
> Thanks,
> Wade Burchette


Open computer properties, and at the bottom of the page you can check Vista
activation status.

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Jim