Re: [OT] mobo swap

["Rob Lamb" <rjl@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Andy / Paul / Glenn,

thanks for the advice and keep your fingers crossed for tomorrow!

Rob

--- In ukha_d@xxxxxxx, "Sullivan, Glenn" <gsullivan@d...>
wrote:
> Run Sysprep /pnp before you do the swap for the best chance of
getting these devices detected...
>
> But be prepared to call Microsoft to get the installation
reactivated sometime in the next 30 days.  Actually, be prepared for
that anyway.
>
> Glenn Sullivan, MCSE+I  MCDBA
> David Clark Company Inc.
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Paul Gale [mailto:groups@s...]
> Sent: Tuesday, March 23, 2004 3:18 PM
> To: ukha_d@xxxxxxx
> Subject: RE: [ukha_d] [OT] mobo swap
>
>
> I've done that a few times on Xp Pro - found all the components
OK. Main problems seem to be if changing to an ACPI PC from the
older power management or if changing from single to multi processor
or vice versa.
>
> Paul.
>
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Andrew Kilgore [mailto:amkilgore@n...]
> > Sent: 23 March 2004 20:02
> > To: ukha_d@xxxxxxx
> > Subject: Re: [ukha_d] [OT] mobo swap
> >
> > Hi,
> >
> > I'd guess at best it will have to do significant work on boot.
> > At worst, it won't boot at all...
> >
> > I'd think the latter...
> >
> > Try it and see... ;o)
> >
> > Andy.
> >   ----- Original Message -----
> >   From: Rob Lamb
> >   To: ukha_d@xxxxxxx
> >   Sent: Tuesday, March 23, 2004 7:09 PM
> >   Subject: [ukha_d] [OT] mobo swap
> >
> >
> >   If I just swap a mobo over will Win XP Home be o.k. about it
when I
> >   reboot?
> >
> >   Rob
> >
> >
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