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You must install the below mentioned, .NET Framework before proceeding for activation.

In case of Windows 2003 Server, please install WIC Component,

(Link to download:  https://www.microsoft.com/en-in/download/details.aspx?id=32).

This is a prerequisite on windows 2003 server for, .NET framework.

Install Microsoft, .NET Framework 4.0 Extended,

(Link to download: https://www.microsoft.com/en-in/download/details.aspx?id=17718).