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Since: Mar 22, 2005 Posts: 78
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(Msg. 1) Posted: Tue Nov 06, 2007 2:29 pm
Post subject: replacing motherboard - windows question Archived from groups: alt>comp>periphs>mainboard>msi-microstar (more info?)
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Since: Jul 13, 2006 Posts: 21
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(Msg. 2) Posted: Tue Nov 06, 2007 3:59 pm
Post subject: Re: replacing motherboard - windows question [Login to view extended thread Info.] Archived from groups: per prev. post (more info?)
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Beemer plaatste dit op zijn scherm :
> I am replacing a failed MSI K8N Neo2 Platinum with an identical motherboard.
> Will I still have to reinstall Windows XP SP2 and all applications?
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> regards,
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> Beemer
If the board is identical, I don't think you have to reinstall the OS.
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Since: Mar 22, 2005 Posts: 78
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(Msg. 3) Posted: Tue Nov 06, 2007 3:59 pm
Post subject: Re: replacing motherboard - windows question [Login to view extended thread Info.] Archived from groups: per prev. post (more info?)
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"André, PE1PQX" wrote in message
> Beemer plaatste dit op zijn scherm :
>> I am replacing a failed MSI K8N Neo2 Platinum with an identical
>> motherboard. Will I still have to reinstall Windows XP SP2 and all
>> applications?
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>> regards,
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>> Beemer
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> If the board is identical, I don't think you have to reinstall the OS.
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> André
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André,
Thanks,
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Since: Nov 06, 2007 Posts: 2
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(Msg. 4) Posted: Tue Nov 06, 2007 4:18 pm
Post subject: Re: replacing motherboard - windows question [Login to view extended thread Info.] Archived from groups: per prev. post (more info?)
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On 2007-11-06, Beemer wrote:
> I am replacing a failed MSI K8N Neo2 Platinum with an identical motherboard.
> Will I still have to reinstall Windows XP SP2 and all applications?
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> regards,
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> Beemer
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No, but you may have to re-activate it because it is a different
netwark card id. >> Stay informed about: replacing motherboard - windows question |
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Since: Jan 21, 2007 Posts: 40
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(Msg. 5) Posted: Thu Nov 08, 2007 3:23 pm
Post subject: Re: replacing motherboard - windows question [Login to view extended thread Info.] Archived from groups: per prev. post (more info?)
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Beemer wrote:
> I am replacing a failed MSI K8N Neo2 Platinum with an identical motherboard.
> Will I still have to reinstall Windows XP SP2 and all applications?
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> regards,
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> Beemer
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It will work just fine-In fact the only thing that is really important
is that the chip set is the same(drivers) windows will not self install
it's drivers if it detects other chip set drivers present. You have no
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Since: Nov 15, 2007 Posts: 1
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(Msg. 6) Posted: Thu Nov 15, 2007 12:20 am
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You should have smooth sailing with this issue. I've done this MANY times
in my job as a Field Service Tech.
Let us all know how it went!
Drew
"Beemer" wrote in message
>I am replacing a failed MSI K8N Neo2 Platinum with an identical
>motherboard. Will I still have to reinstall Windows XP SP2 and all
>applications?
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> regards,
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> Beemer
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Since: Mar 22, 2005 Posts: 78
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(Msg. 7) Posted: Sun Nov 18, 2007 3:59 pm
Post subject: Re: replacing motherboard - windows question [Login to view extended thread Info.] Archived from groups: per prev. post (more info?)
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"Drew" wrote in message
> You should have smooth sailing with this issue. I've done this MANY times
> in my job as a Field Service Tech.
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> Let us all know how it went!
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> Drew
> "Beemer" wrote in message
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>>I am replacing a failed MSI K8N Neo2 Platinum with an identical
>>motherboard. Will I still have to reinstall Windows XP SP2 and all
>>applications?
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>> regards,
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>> Beemer
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Drew,
System is now working but I had to make registry and licence file changes.
Beemer >> Stay informed about: replacing motherboard - windows question |
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