Windows activation doesn’t work with new hardware but other problems

[Microsoft Windows]

I recently upgraded the motherboard of my pc to a newer model but using everything the same except a new gpu and storage drive, I went to my settings and saw that windows was not activated for some reason, I tried the steps such as the powershell administrator commands, the troubleshooting, entering my product key, but nothing worked, is it because I originally got a windows 10 pro product key then later got a free upgrade to windows 11 pro before getting a new motherboard?

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