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Originally Posted by Balver I don't understand what M$ tries to do, it seems that the shove Win 10 down everyones throat if the want or not, but a soon as you change a piece of internal Hardware (like I did with my CPU) Win 10 immediately deactivates itself and you are not able to reactivate it again unless you buy a new license. As soon as my M.2 SSD arrives I'm going back to Win 7 and I really wonder if they try to make me update again.

you should call them and get it re-activated

that's how they do anti piracy -- every CPU has a Unique ID and they associate that to your key.

Anytime you have to replace a chip you have to call MS - it's a huge pain in the ass.

especially when what they are selling you is an OS platform for Spying.