Reactivate Windows using online tools or official methods.

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fenix_in_luuk
Junior Member

10-13-2016, 01:01 AM

Microsoft assistance seems ineffective. I returned my motherboard because something was wrong, but Windows has been disabled and I can’t reactivate it. Support didn’t help—troubleshooting failed, and community forums offered no solution. I don’t want to reinstall Windows, but I’m unsure how to get it back online. The board I sent back is an Asrock AB350 Pro 4, and I’m trying to use Windows 10.

fenix_in_luuk

10-13-2016, 01:01 AM #1

Lucianyourgod
Member

134

10-13-2016, 06:17 AM

Activation for Windows 10 depends on your motherboard. The quickest method is usually reinstalling the operating system.

Lucianyourgod

10-13-2016, 06:17 AM #2

Activation for Windows 10 depends on your motherboard. The quickest method is usually reinstalling the operating system.

Monkeyroos04
Member

131

10-20-2016, 01:41 PM

The question remains unclear—swapping boards might not trigger any effect.

Monkeyroos04

10-20-2016, 01:41 PM #3

The question remains unclear—swapping boards might not trigger any effect.

BosnaKingz
Member

166

10-22-2016, 12:56 AM

It could happen if the lock connected to the main board was removed, making it possible to use it again.

BosnaKingz

10-22-2016, 12:56 AM #4

It could happen if the lock connected to the main board was removed, making it possible to use it again.

iWillex
Junior Member

10-25-2016, 07:21 PM

Do you possess retail or OEM keys? Have you attempted contacting Microsoft? Reinstalling likely won’t resolve the issue; activation will still be required.

iWillex

10-25-2016, 07:21 PM #5

Do you possess retail or OEM keys? Have you attempted contacting Microsoft? Reinstalling likely won’t resolve the issue; activation will still be required.