Re: replacing cpu

Posted: 04-01-2004, 12:25 AM

NobodyMan

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On Wed, 31 Mar 2004 13:24:45 -0600, "J.C. Hornbeck [MSFT]"
<jchornbe@online.microsoft.com> wrote:

>If you're just changing the actual CPU itself then Windows won't care. I've
>done this a couple times before and never got prompted to reactivate.

However, you may or may not have to do a repair install, depending on
how different the resources of the processor are from its
predecessor...

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