

I tried repairing Acceleration, uninstalling and reinstalling as Administrator, and even used a second FSX and Acceleration program that I purchased as a backup. I am apprehensive of altering or changing my registry since it is a new PC. I have been reading the MS support forums and articles along with dozens of FSX support sites with no luck. When I started FSX program, I received error code 1-80004005, product activation error. When I installed FSX Acceleration I did not FSX installed and the activation had to be completed by the Phone Activation and FSX loaded and ran with no errors. I had to reload FSX and FSX Acceleration on a new PC. I can give you details if you need them.I have the same problem Joe stated above. If no success, then you might have to check out the Steam Edition. Give you problems if it does, you may need to go through the whole Registry process again to make sure that the PartMgr word appears there. Pack installation, you may get another Product Key request, so use the Key supplied with the Accel. are all looking good) before installing the Acceleration Pack.
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If all goes well, make sure that FSX (without Acceleration) is running well (i.e. Then when you launch FSX, hopefully at some point the Activation Box should come up when you can insert your current FSX Product Key.

Change the value from any value there to PartMgr (note, this is case sensitive - type it as shown) and delete any other word that may be next to it and click OK.ĥ. Close Registry Editor and reboot Computer. After you find the Key, double-click Upperfilters on the right side.Ĥ. HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Control\Class\ The letters in this key could be in capitals and be careful to select the correct Key and Sub Key.ģ. (If you want to back up the Registry first, then go into the File tab in the Reg Editor, then to Export. Close FSX and run Registry Editor (press Windows key + R and type regedit and Ok). You may want to back up your Registry first. If you've never gone into the Registry before, you need to go through each instruction given withĬare as a wrong value or any change could result in programs not working. This fix will involve going into your System Registry and changing a value (if necessary). Since you managed to install FSX onto your new system, then the installation part (which sometimes gives problems) is not your issue (I wasn't sure about this aspect). Before you go for the Steam Version Kate, maybe you could try this fix on FSX first.
