Symptoms
Consider the following scenario:
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You have a computer that is running Windows Embedded POSReady 7.
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The computer is in an isolated network that does not have Internet access.
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You try to use a Multiple Activation Key (MAK) to activate the system.
In this scenario, you receive one of the following error messages on the activation screen:
The confirmation ID you entered does not match the confirmation ID you received. Please retype your confirmation ID.
The product key you entered is not supported. Check the key and try again.
Cause
This issue occurs because some parameters are missed in the license file of Windows Embedded POSReady 7.
Resolution
Update information
How to obtain this update
Microsoft Download Center
The following file is available for download from the Microsoft Download Center:
Operating system |
Update |
---|---|
Update for Windows Embedded POSReady 7 |
For more information about how to download Microsoft support files, click the following article number to view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:
119591 How to obtain Microsoft support files from online services Microsoft scanned this file for viruses. Microsoft used the most current virus-detection software that was available on the date that the file was posted. The file is stored on security-enhanced servers that help prevent any unauthorized changes to the file.
Prerequisites
To apply this update, you must be running Windows Embedded POSReady 7.
Installation instructions
To install this update, use one of the following options on a POSReady 7 image:
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Run one of the following .msu files, as appropriate for your system:
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32bit Windows6.1-KB2663820-x86.msu
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64bit Windows6.1-KB2663820-x64.msu
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Install one of the following .cab files, as appropriate for your system. To do this, run the DISM /online /add-package command as an administrator:
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32bit Windows6.1-KB2663820-x86.cab
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64bit Windows6.1-KB2663820-x64.cab
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Registry information
To use the update in this package, you do not have to make any changes to the registry.
Restart requirement
You must restart the computer after you apply this update.
Update replacement information
This update does not replace a previously released update.
File information
The English (United States) version of this hotfix installs files that have the attributes that are listed in the following tables. The dates and the times for these files are listed in Coordinated Universal Time (UTC). The dates and the times for these files on your local computer are displayed in your local time together with your current daylight saving time (DST) bias. Additionally, the dates and the times may change when you perform certain operations on the files.
Windows Embedded POSReady 7 file information notes
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In addition to the files that are listed in these tables, this hotfix also installs an associated security catalog file (KBnumber.cat) that is signed with a Microsoft digital signature.
For all supported x86-based versions of Windows Embedded POSReady 7
File name |
File version |
File size |
Date |
Time |
Platform |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Security-spp-component-sku-embedded-oem-nonslp-pl.xrm-ms |
Not Applicable |
13,299 |
07-Feb-2012 |
17:38 |
Not Applicable |
Security-spp-component-sku-embedded-oem-nonslp-ul-oob.xrm-ms |
Not Applicable |
13,065 |
07-Feb-2012 |
17:38 |
Not Applicable |
Security-spp-component-sku-embedded-oem-nonslp-ul-phn.xrm-ms |
Not Applicable |
16,283 |
07-Feb-2012 |
17:38 |
Not Applicable |
Security-spp-component-sku-embedded-oem-slp-ul-oob.xrm-ms |
Not Applicable |
13,055 |
07-Feb-2012 |
17:38 |
Not Applicable |
Security-spp-component-sku-embedded-oem-slp-ul.xrm-ms |
Not Applicable |
11,508 |
07-Feb-2012 |
17:38 |
Not Applicable |
Security-spp-component-sku-embedded-oem-slpcoa-pl.xrm-ms |
Not Applicable |
13,299 |
07-Feb-2012 |
17:38 |
Not Applicable |
Security-spp-component-sku-embedded-oem-slpcoa-ul-oob.xrm-ms |
Not Applicable |
13,063 |
07-Feb-2012 |
17:38 |
Not Applicable |
Security-spp-component-sku-embedded-oem-slpcoa-ul-phn.xrm-ms |
Not Applicable |
16,281 |
07-Feb-2012 |
17:38 |
Not Applicable |
Security-spp-component-sku-embedded-pl.xrm-ms |
Not Applicable |
13,299 |
07-Feb-2012 |
17:38 |
Not Applicable |
Security-spp-component-sku-embedded-ppdlic.xrm-ms |
Not Applicable |
17,178 |
07-Feb-2012 |
17:38 |
Not Applicable |
Security-spp-component-sku-embedded-timebasedeval-pl.xrm-ms |
Not Applicable |
14,121 |
07-Feb-2012 |
17:38 |
Not Applicable |
Security-spp-component-sku-embedded-timebasedeval-ul-oob.xrm-ms |
Not Applicable |
13,375 |
07-Feb-2012 |
17:38 |
Not Applicable |
Security-spp-component-sku-embedded-ul-oob.xrm-ms |
Not Applicable |
13,053 |
07-Feb-2012 |
17:38 |
Not Applicable |
Security-spp-component-sku-embedded-ul-phn.xrm-ms |
Not Applicable |
16,271 |
07-Feb-2012 |
17:38 |
Not Applicable |
Security-spp-component-sku-embedded-vl-bypass-rac-private.xrm-ms |
Not Applicable |
5,278 |
07-Feb-2012 |
17:38 |
Not Applicable |
Security-spp-component-sku-embedded-vl-bypass-rac-public.xrm-ms |
Not Applicable |
4,116 |
07-Feb-2012 |
17:38 |
Not Applicable |
Security-spp-component-sku-embedded-vl-bypass-ul-oob.xrm-ms |
Not Applicable |
13,068 |
07-Feb-2012 |
17:38 |
Not Applicable |
Security-spp-component-sku-embedded-vl-bypass-ul.xrm-ms |
Not Applicable |
11,035 |
07-Feb-2012 |
17:38 |
Not Applicable |
Security-spp-component-sku-embedded-vl-dmak-pl.xrm-ms |
Not Applicable |
13,299 |
07-Feb-2012 |
17:38 |
Not Applicable |
Security-spp-component-sku-embedded-vl-dmak-ul-oob.xrm-ms |
Not Applicable |
13,057 |
07-Feb-2012 |
17:38 |
Not Applicable |
Security-spp-component-sku-embedded-vl-dmak-ul-phn.xrm-ms |
Not Applicable |
16,275 |
07-Feb-2012 |
17:38 |
Not Applicable |
Security-spp-component-sku-embedded-vlba-ul-oob.xrm-ms |
Not Applicable |
13,056 |
07-Feb-2012 |
17:38 |
Not Applicable |
Security-spp-component-sku-embedded-vlba-ul.xrm-ms |
Not Applicable |
11,231 |
07-Feb-2012 |
17:38 |
Not Applicable |
For all supported x64-based versions of Windows Embedded POSReady 7
File name |
File version |
File size |
Date |
Time |
Platform |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Security-spp-component-sku-embedded-oem-nonslp-pl.xrm-ms |
Not Applicable |
13,299 |
07-Feb-2012 |
20:33 |
Not Applicable |
Security-spp-component-sku-embedded-oem-nonslp-ul-oob.xrm-ms |
Not Applicable |
13,065 |
07-Feb-2012 |
20:33 |
Not Applicable |
Security-spp-component-sku-embedded-oem-nonslp-ul-phn.xrm-ms |
Not Applicable |
16,283 |
07-Feb-2012 |
20:33 |
Not Applicable |
Security-spp-component-sku-embedded-oem-slp-ul-oob.xrm-ms |
Not Applicable |
13,055 |
07-Feb-2012 |
20:33 |
Not Applicable |
Security-spp-component-sku-embedded-oem-slp-ul.xrm-ms |
Not Applicable |
11,508 |
07-Feb-2012 |
20:33 |
Not Applicable |
Security-spp-component-sku-embedded-oem-slpcoa-pl.xrm-ms |
Not Applicable |
13,299 |
07-Feb-2012 |
20:33 |
Not Applicable |
Security-spp-component-sku-embedded-oem-slpcoa-ul-oob.xrm-ms |
Not Applicable |
13,063 |
07-Feb-2012 |
20:33 |
Not Applicable |
Security-spp-component-sku-embedded-oem-slpcoa-ul-phn.xrm-ms |
Not Applicable |
16,281 |
07-Feb-2012 |
20:33 |
Not Applicable |
Security-spp-component-sku-embedded-pl.xrm-ms |
Not Applicable |
13,299 |
07-Feb-2012 |
20:33 |
Not Applicable |
Security-spp-component-sku-embedded-ppdlic.xrm-ms |
Not Applicable |
17,178 |
07-Feb-2012 |
20:33 |
Not Applicable |
Security-spp-component-sku-embedded-timebasedeval-pl.xrm-ms |
Not Applicable |
14,121 |
07-Feb-2012 |
20:33 |
Not Applicable |
Security-spp-component-sku-embedded-timebasedeval-ul-oob.xrm-ms |
Not Applicable |
13,375 |
07-Feb-2012 |
20:33 |
Not Applicable |
Security-spp-component-sku-embedded-ul-oob.xrm-ms |
Not Applicable |
13,053 |
07-Feb-2012 |
20:33 |
Not Applicable |
Security-spp-component-sku-embedded-ul-phn.xrm-ms |
Not Applicable |
16,271 |
07-Feb-2012 |
20:33 |
Not Applicable |
Security-spp-component-sku-embedded-vl-bypass-rac-private.xrm-ms |
Not Applicable |
5,278 |
07-Feb-2012 |
20:33 |
Not Applicable |
Security-spp-component-sku-embedded-vl-bypass-rac-public.xrm-ms |
Not Applicable |
4,116 |
07-Feb-2012 |
20:33 |
Not Applicable |
Security-spp-component-sku-embedded-vl-bypass-ul-oob.xrm-ms |
Not Applicable |
13,068 |
07-Feb-2012 |
20:33 |
Not Applicable |
Security-spp-component-sku-embedded-vl-bypass-ul.xrm-ms |
Not Applicable |
11,035 |
07-Feb-2012 |
20:33 |
Not Applicable |
Security-spp-component-sku-embedded-vl-dmak-pl.xrm-ms |
Not Applicable |
13,299 |
07-Feb-2012 |
20:33 |
Not Applicable |
Security-spp-component-sku-embedded-vl-dmak-ul-oob.xrm-ms |
Not Applicable |
13,057 |
07-Feb-2012 |
20:33 |
Not Applicable |
Security-spp-component-sku-embedded-vl-dmak-ul-phn.xrm-ms |
Not Applicable |
16,275 |
07-Feb-2012 |
20:33 |
Not Applicable |
Security-spp-component-sku-embedded-vlba-ul-oob.xrm-ms |
Not Applicable |
13,056 |
07-Feb-2012 |
20:33 |
Not Applicable |
Security-spp-component-sku-embedded-vlba-ul.xrm-ms |
Not Applicable |
11,231 |
07-Feb-2012 |
20:33 |
Not Applicable |
Status
Microsoft has confirmed that this is a problem in the Microsoft products that are listed in the "Applies to" section.
More Information
For more information about the similar issue that occurs in Windows Thin PC, click the following article number to view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:
2664186 FIX: You cannot activate Windows Thin PC by using a Multiple Activation Key if Internet access is not available For more information about Windows Embedded POSReady 7, visit the following Microsoft website:
General information about Windows Embedded POSReady 7For more information about software update terminology, click the following article number to view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:
824684 Description of the standard terminology that is used to describe Microsoft software updates
Additional file information
Additional file information for Windows Embedded POSReady 7
Additional files for all supported x86-based versions of Windows Embedded POSReady 7
File name |
Update.mum |
File version |
Not Applicable |
File size |
1,477 |
Date (UTC) |
07-Feb-2012 |
Time (UTC) |
17:23 |
File name |
X86_microsoft-windows-s..ponent-sku-embedded_31bf3856ad364e35_7.1.7601.17764_none_c4ce330e0bcc2750.manifest |
File version |
Not Applicable |
File size |
57,650 |
Date (UTC) |
07-Feb-2012 |
Time (UTC) |
17:53 |
File name |
X86_winemb-security-spp..osready7-deployment_31bf3856ad364e35_6.1.7601.17764_none_9d411bd033672181.manifest |
File version |
Not Applicable |
File size |
1,144 |
Date (UTC) |
07-Feb-2012 |
Time (UTC) |
17:23 |
Additional files for all supported x64-based versions of Windows Embedded POSReady 7
File name |
Amd64_microsoft-windows-s..ponent-sku-embedded_31bf3856ad364e35_7.1.7601.17764_none_20ecce91c4299886.manifest |
File version |
Not Applicable |
File size |
57,655 |
Date (UTC) |
07-Feb-2012 |
Time (UTC) |
20:38 |
File name |
Amd64_winemb-security-spp..osready7-deployment_31bf3856ad364e35_6.1.7601.17764_none_f95fb753ebc492b7.manifest |
File version |
Not Applicable |
File size |
1,148 |
Date (UTC) |
07-Feb-2012 |
Time (UTC) |
20:18 |
File name |
Update.mum |
File version |
Not Applicable |
File size |
1,483 |
Date (UTC) |
07-Feb-2012 |
Time (UTC) |
20:18 |