Windows 10: Lost sound after crash

Discus and support Lost sound after crash in Windows 10 Drivers and Hardware to solve the problem; Sounds like a complete reinstall is the best option. Clean Install Windows 10 Windows 10 Installation Upgrade Tutorials I upgraded to windows 10... Discussion in 'Windows 10 Drivers and Hardware' started by mnsdfhrug, Jun 21, 2017.

  1. mnsdfhrug Win User

    Lost sound after crash


    I upgraded to windows 10 for free from windows 7 but I had windows 7 pre installed when I bought this computer so I don't have any product key. Am I able to do a clean reinstall without spending any money?
     
    mnsdfhrug, Jul 16, 2017
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  2. EdTittel Win User

    Yes, if you used a Microsoft account to register your activated copy of Windows 10, it should (re)activate automatically when you log into that account on the repaired PC. Here's what the activation screen looks like if this is your PC and it's been activated as described:

    Lost sound after crash [​IMG]

    HTH,
    --Ed--
     
    EdTittel, Apr 5, 2018
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