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Did that.

RobVG — 1/24/2008 6:39:57 AM (archived)

New Mobo and Proc, expected everything to be fine.

Nope.

Had to format HD and reload Windows.

On istall, Windows must somehow "map" or inventory the motherboard? Seems like when you install a new board, Windows thinks it's woken up in a strange bed.

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Need some computer advice - Bowser - 1/24/2008 6:05:24 AM
- Thank you all. Very generous of you. - Bowser - 1/25/2008 6:57:25 AM
  - Partitions and physical drives at bootup - nick hoffman - 1/26/2008 10:09:42 AM
  - I'd seriously consider 64 bit XP as an option. (n/t) - TB - 1/26/2008 3:14:11 AM
    - That's my preference, except for one consideration. - Bowser - 1/26/2008 4:01:03 AM
      - re: That's my preference, except for one consideration. - TB - 1/26/2008 6:23:40 AM
  - don't forget this other site - DJL - 1/25/2008 8:26:51 PM
    - That's a great site. - Bowser - 1/26/2008 1:49:30 AM
- Yes - RNE - 1/24/2008 1:02:34 PM
- re: Need some computer advice - Doug Ellison - 1/24/2008 11:25:59 AM
- re: Need some computer advice - SDG - 1/24/2008 6:15:10 AM
  - Did that. - RobVG - 1/24/2008 6:39:57 AM
    - Piracy protection - nick hoffman - 1/24/2008 1:06:14 PM
      - Thanks Nick (n/t) - RobVG - 1/24/2008 6:28:39 PM
    - Piracy protection - nick hoffman - 1/24/2008 1:06:10 PM

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