Re: Changing motherboards
From: Ken Blake (kblake_at_this.is.an.invalid.domain)
Date: 07/22/04
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Date: Thu, 22 Jul 2004 10:32:02 -0700
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<anonymous@discussions.microsoft.com> typed:
> Unless it's exactly the same motherboard as before....you
> will have to reinstall your OS as the harware
> configuration will have changed.
> It won't even boot any more after the change...
No, you *rarely* have to completely reinstall Windows. Just doing
a repair installation normally works.
How to Perform a Windows XP Repair Install
http://www.michaelstevenstech.com/XPrepairinstall.htm
-- Ken Blake - Microsoft MVP Windows: Shell/User Please reply to the newsgroup >>-----Original Message----- >>I want to change my motherboard - will I have to re- >>install my operating system, since I am only changing the >>motherboard? I am running XP professional. >>.
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