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Published onAugust 30, 2024
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If you have encountered the 0x00000098 END_OF_NT_EVALUATION_PERIOD on your Windows Server, this guide is for you. This bug indicates that the trial period for the Microsoft Windows NT Server has ended.
The issue might occur if the evaluation period has expired, causing the system to become non-functional. Other potential causes include an incorrectly set system clock or activation with a trial key that has now expired.
How can I fix the END_OF_NT_EVALUATION_PERIOD issue?
1. Extend the evaluation period
2. Activate with a license key
3. Set the correct date and time
3. Perform a System Restore
4. Restore or repair your server
If you face this problem on Windows 10 and want to fix it via a clean install, check out this quick guide toperforming a Windows 10 repair upgrade.
In case nothing works for you, and you still see the END_OF_NT_EVALUATION_PERIOD error, we advise you to contact Microsoft Support and tell them detailed information about the issue and mention all the troubleshooting steps you tried to take to get further help.
To avoid these issues in the future, you should always ensure that you have activated Windows after reinstallation of Windows or after installing a new piece of hardware.
If you have any suggestions or concerns about the END_OF_NT_EVALUATION_PERIOD Blue Screen of Death error, feel free to mention them in the comments section below.
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Srishti Sisodia
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Srishti Sisodia is an electronics engineer and writer with a passion for technology. She has extensive experience exploring the latest technological advancements and sharing her insights through informative blogs.
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Srishti Sisodia
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She is an electronics engineer and writer with a passion for technology. Srishti is specialized in Azure, cloud computing, and AI.
