Re: hardware compatibility

[Chris Kloiber <ckloiber redhat com>]

On 28 Jun 2001, cclay wrote:

> I want to upgrade my motherboard and processor.  If I simply turn off
> my computer, replace my old hardware with my new hardware, and turn it
> back on..everything *should* work, right?  There are no hardware
> configuration files somewhere I'll need to modify?
>
> I'm switching from an Intel Pentium II processor to an AMD Athlon
> Thunderbird.  Will this cause any problems (archetecture-related)?

Probably no problem, keep a bootdisk handy just in case. You will have to
start in run level 3 and rerun Xconfiigurator if you change video though.

-- 
Chris Kloiber, RHCE
Enterprise Support - Red Hat, Inc.