upgrade proscessor from 2.8 to 3.4 any problems ?

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I'm going to upgrade the CPU and the old one is a 2.8 and the new one is a
3.4 Prescott do you think I'll have any problems with xp wanting to do a
repair install ?

thanks

Mike


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