Replacing motherboard that has BIOS mod...

Discussion in 'Windows 7' started by riahc3, Jan 21, 2011.

  1. riahc3

    riahc3 MDL Addicted

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    #1 riahc3, Jan 21, 2011
    Hey

    I have a laptop with a BIOS mod on it to activate Windows 7. The laptop's motherboard is problably going to get replaced. What should I do before sending it to be replace? And afterwards, as I imagine it will get deactivated.
     
  2. Kouryu

    Kouryu MDL Senior Member

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    #2 Kouryu, Jan 21, 2011
    flash with original bios and send it in
    reflash with modded bios with new board
     
  3. sam3971

    sam3971 MDL Guru

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    #3 sam3971, Jan 21, 2011
    yea, what he said. Make sure you flash it to the original first though lol.
     
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