On Mon, Jan 27, 2003 at 08:31:49AM +1100, greg wrote: > Hi, > should I expect problems from my Red Hat 8.0 system running the latest > kernel, when I install a new motherboard and processor, and new ram? > Will the system detect and change anything relevant? > Old system is giga-byte 8sr533 mb, 1.5ghz P4 proc, 512 2100ddr ram. > New sytstem is albatron px845pe pro II silver mb, 2.4ghz P4 proc, 512 > 2700ddr ram.
Provided you are indeed going from a P4 to a P4, Red Hat will detect the changes and configure everything automagically. > or should I just do a clean install? I would prefer not to if > possible. Also, does anyone know how Windows 98 will handle the change? I've had luck swapping drives with win98 on them from one machine to another but it's not as safe as with Linux. You'll probably have to reboot at least twice, in any case. Emmanuel -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]?subject=unsubscribe https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list