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JayBiggsGaming
10 years ago
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We are unable to connect to EA servers to activate BF4

I had some hardware issues(failing HDD) and had to replace my hard drive. On a fresh Windows install, when I try to run BF4(test range, mp match, or campaign), I get this error: "We are unable t...
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    JayBiggsGaming
    10 years ago

    Fixed!

    See end of first post

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ietxmmyrus
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8 years ago

Hey @Drakuzeth,

if you receive an error that says "unable to connect to servers to activate", I'd suggest trying to turn off firewall / antivirus program temporarily so nothing is blocking the activation process. Make sure to start Origin as admin, in doubt also try to perform a clean boot to rule out other programs or processes as root cause. Here's how you do that.

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cribbot
8 years ago

Hi guys,

Has anybody got anything to work yet? I have the same problem and have tried everything. The one advisor actually told me that he thinks I should refund the game seeing that he does not have anymore advice.

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