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Discus and support Can't activate Windows after new motherboard install. Tried troubleshooting methods,... in Windows 10 Updates and Activation to solve the problem; I installed a new motherboard and installed my windows 8.1 pro software. I was unable to access the internet on this machine with Windows 8 because the... Discussion in 'Windows 10 Updates and Activation' started by Jonathan Curry1, Apr 7, 2024.

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    Can't activate Windows after new motherboard install. Tried troubleshooting methods,...


    I installed a new motherboard and installed my windows 8.1 pro software. I was unable to access the internet on this machine with Windows 8 because the hardware did not support windows 8 drivers. So I downloaded a windows 10 upgrade and upgraded to windows 10. Now it's asking me to activate windows after a few days of using the pc with the upgrade. I've tried the trouble shooting stuff to activate, no good. Everything I've tried says it can't be activated on this PC and to purchase Win11. Is there a way to remove my old activation of windows so I can activate windows on this pc? I'm totally a

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