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ag4sm

07-07-2005, 10:35 AM

I am swapping out a motherboard with one of the same model due to a bad audio chip on the board. Is there anything I need to do software wise when doing a swap? Any tips or tricks to making things run as fast as possible.

Thanks!

doctorgonzo

07-07-2005, 10:42 AM

Are you replacing the bad mobo with a new one that is the exact same brand and model? If so, then you shouldn't have to do anything special.

ag4sm

07-07-2005, 11:55 AM

Yes, the mobo is the exact same model #.

Thanks!

David M

07-07-2005, 12:27 PM

The only thing that may be different is the BIOS version...but that won't matter. You may wish to update your new board to the latest BIOS version.