Quote Originally Posted by nanoprobe View Post
IDK. I've numerous hardware updates including CPUs ,mobos, the works and never had to reinstall. It should boot and ask to reactivate. If it fails to activate online I can show you how to activate by phone.
OK, but its almost never worked for me and the one or two times it did I ended up with a ton of driver issues and BSODs. Got fed up both times and Nuked the installed Windows and started from scratch.