Activating windows after motherboard change

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Dan Read1

Hi, I'm changing the motherboard on my brothers pc which was a refurbished hp elite desk 800 as it appears to be dead. I've now discovered there could be problems with windows not being activated, either if it boots with new board or if I have to reinstall windows. He doesn't have a product key that he knows of so I've read that you can link your activation licence to you Microsoft account but this needs to be done within windows which I currently can't access so what am I supposed to do in this situation? I can't find out what exact version of windows he has but it is windows 10.Any help on

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