Guest bladze Posted March 2, 2012 Posted March 2, 2012 Hi about 5 days ago, i started getting a pop up in windows saying im am not running a genuine copy of windows. I purchsed my laptop from acer in Aug 09 and installed the update to 7 shortly after its release date. In Dec 10, i purchased a new hard disk. I re-formated windows back to vista using the recovery partition and then updated to windows 7. No probs and it went smothly. I then cloned the hard disk, and copied it onto my new one.its worked fine with not problems. When the error comes up, it tells me to reslove this online. It give me a file to install from windows activation technologies, but after it downloads, it fails to install. "update installation failed error information - 0xc8000247. I'm running windows 7 home premium and details can be provided. just let me know what you need...any help is greatly appreciated. Continue reading... Quote
Recommended Posts
Join the conversation
You can post now and register later. If you have an account, sign in now to post with your account.