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Trouble validating vista RRS feed

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  • I can't seem to get vista to validate.  I've tried many of the ideas listed here and when I get to the change product key it gives me error code 0x80070426.  The service has not been started.  How do i fix this?
    Friday, January 23, 2009 2:19 AM

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    In order to recieve the best support, we request all users initially download and run the Genuine Diagnostics tool at this link http://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?linkid=52012. Click "Continue" click the Windows tab, click the "Copy" button, then paste the report into a response message in this thread.


    If you do not have access to the Start Button:

    1) Login to Vista and Click the option that brings up Internet Explorer.

    2) Type: http://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?linkid=52012 into the browser address bar.

    3) A window will come up asking if you want to Run or Save, Select Run

    4) When the program runs, Click the Continue button, then click the Copy button.

    5) Return to this thread by Typing: http://forums.community.microsoft.com/en-US/genuinevista/thread/8a57a012-8f38-4430-a632-fffcdffcaf75 into the browser address bar.

    6) In a reply post, Paste the Diagnostic Report.


     Darin MS


    Attention Forum All Users: Please Do Not post your issue in someone else's Thread...Create your own.
    • Marked as answer by Darin Smith MS Tuesday, February 3, 2009 7:52 PM
    Friday, January 23, 2009 6:10 PM