What happens if the scan performed by the Windows® Product Key Update Tool determines that one or more system files have been compromised, corrupted or tampered with?
The user receives the following error: ” One or more Windows® files are modified or corrupted. This tool cannot be used to perform an automatic product key update. Please reinstall Windows® using the Windows® Genuine Advantage Kit CD. ” As the message states, the correct action for the user to take is to re-install Windows XP® operating system software from a new CD, which will be shipped to customers within four to six weeks of the order.
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