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Re: [OT] mobo swap



I found that in the archives but couldn't see an option to 'upgrade'
>from
edition so I just tried swapping over the mobo and as can probably
be expected, XP just refused to boot. I guess it's going to be a
clean install then....

Rob

--- In ukha_d@xxxxxxx, Wayne <wayne@p...> wrote:
> Yeah,
> I /think/ it went something along the lines of,
> before changing anything hardware - user your XP cd to do
an 'upgrade'
> install.
> At the point where it wants to reboot (after copying a load of
stuff to
> the disk) - power off
> change your hardware
> restart.
> XP then carries on running the 'upgrade' routine that then does
all the
> PNP checks - and /hopefully/ redetects everything.
>
> hopefully :)
>
> Wayne.
>
>
> Mark McCall wrote:
>
> >There was a post about this a few weeks ago - someone had the
definitive way
> >to do this I think.  Try the archive.
> >
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