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Microsoft Genuine Advantage – Diagnostic Site

September 14, 2007 by Kiven  
Filed under Computers

Having a problem validating your copy of Windows? Try running the Diagnostics at Microsoft’s Genuine Advantage website.
What is the purpose of this site? These diagnostic pages will help you ensure that your browser settings are configured properly to see images and run scripts. They will also ensure that the appropriate helper applications for your browser, such as the Genuine Advantage Plug-in , is installed.

You will be walked through the troubleshooting process step by step. If your configuration settings are not correct, you will be provided with suggestions to resolve the problem. If your problem persists, you will be provided with information about where you can obtain additional assistance.

Note: Running Microsoft Genuine Advantage diagnostic process will not automatically restart the validation process. It will only help configure your computer as needed to run the validation process.
What will be checked?

* If scripting is turned on
* If images display correctly
* If the System Date and Time are relatively correct
* If cookies are enabled
* If the Microsoft Genuine Advantage plug-ins load correctly
* If the Microsoft Genuine Advantage plug-ins are able to successfully connect to the validation servers

Windows Genuine Advantage Diagnostic website

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  1. [...] Microsoft Genuine Advantage – Diagnostic Site September 14th, 2007 by syndicated Having a problem validating your copy of Windows? Try running the Diagnostics at Microsoft’s Genuine Advantage website. What is the purpose of this site? These diagnostic pages will help you ensure that your browser settings are configured properly to see images and run scripts. They will also ensure that the appropriate helper applications for your browser, such as the Genuine Advantage Plug-in , is installed. You will be walked through the troubleshooting process step by step. If your configuration settings are not correct, you will be provided with suggestions to resolve the problem. If your problem persists, you will be provided with information about where you can obtain additional assistance. Note: Running Microsoft Genuine Advantage diagnostic process will not automatically restart the validation process. It will only help configure your computer as needed to run the validation process. What will be checked? * If scripting is turned on * If images display correctly * If the System Date and Time are relatively correct * If cookies are enabled * If the Microsoft Genuine Advantage plug-ins load correctly * If the Microsoft Genuine Advantage plug-ins are able to successfully connect to the validation servers Windows Genuine Advantage Diagnostic website Share This [...]



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