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    i recently lent my gameing computer to a friend and upon its return it says that my copy of xp is not authentic and that it needs to be resolved whenever i attempt to resolve it or resolve it later another window pops up and says a problem has prevented windows from checking the licencse for this computer to proceed ou copy of windows has to be activated with microsoft if you click no it logs me out if i click yes it loads up my main screen then the activate windows screen pops up but its completly blank save for the boxes in the top right and left corner of the windows. when i attempt to resolve later it simply logs me out so theres no way for me to get to the main screen of my computer accept for starting it in safe mode but then theres no way to acces the internet and when i try to start it in any other mode (safe mode with networking exct) it pulls the same thing on me reslove now or be logged out and the resolve dosnt work just the activated windows window with a black screen and two boxes. what do i do?
    Tuesday, November 8, 2011 5:31 PM

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    "cstylez" wrote in message news:e28c8f25-4588-498b-b233-72f576d12d0f...
    i recently lent my gameing computer to a friend and upon its return it says that my copy of xp is not authentic and that it needs to be resolved whenever i attempt to resolve it or resolve it later another window pops up and says a problem has prevented windows from checking the licencse for this computer to proceed ou copy of windows has to be activated with microsoft if you click no it logs me out if i click yes it loads up my main screen then the activate windows screen pops up but its completly blank save for the boxes in the top right and left corner of the windows. when i attempt to resolve later it simply logs me out so theres no way for me to get to the main screen of my computer accept for starting it in safe mode but then theres no way to acces the internet and when i try to start it in any other mode (safe mode with networking exct) it pulls the same thing on me reslove now or be logged out and the resolve dosnt work just the activated windows window with a black screen and two boxes. what do i do?
     
     
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    Tuesday, November 8, 2011 5:45 PM
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    Duplicate thread

    Issue is being worked in the Original thread at http://social.microsoft.com/Forums/en-US/genuinewindowsxp/thread/1ec986b4-43e1-49ba-956c-95da74bd4783

     

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    • Marked as answer by Darin Smith MS Tuesday, November 8, 2011 11:07 PM
    Tuesday, November 8, 2011 11:07 PM