WS2008R2: This copy of windows is not genuine


after replacing first drive, in multiboot environment, larger capacity hdd, restoring ghost 15, i able restore environments -- except last one: ws2008r2.

i'm able login correctly admin but desktop not load-- , right lower corner has message: "this copy of windows not genuine." (i did have drive letters reassigned problem corrected registry editing parallel win7u installation).

q1: if installation requires re-activation, how do without desktop loading?

q2: upgrade install same software correct problem without deleting present configuration , files?

what u suggest next resolve issue?

thanks.

hi,

 

is there error code?

 

what edition of windows server 2008 r2? evaluation copy? please check if installed evaluation version taking following steps:

 

click start, click run, , then type winver. if running evaluation version, about windows dialog box displays "evaluation version."

 

to solid verify it, it recommended post in microsoft genuine advantage forums better answer.

 

more information:

 

windows server 2008 r2 evaluation version

http://support.microsoft.com/kb/2021579/en-us

 

windows 7 displays "windows not genuine" error code of 0x80070005

http://support.microsoft.com/kb/2008385/en-us

 

best regards

dale


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