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Hijacker
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'94 F-150
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last week, my mother board fried itself and the new one just came in today. Now I get the fun job of reinstalling all of my applications! wee!!


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I hate having to do that with mine.

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wait you shouldnt have to do that for just a new motherboard

Cyberkreig
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my mobo suicided last week too. isnt that odd.

[Zero-S]
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240Knightrider wrote:wait you shouldnt have to do that for just a new motherboard


New mobo=windows reinstall. Windows reinstall=reformat.

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[ZERO-S] wrote:New mobo=windows reinstall. Windows reinstall=reformat.


oops, it was late. Forgot about those pesky drivers. I cant believe I said that, ive installed windows so many times on computers its not even funny and I make a stupid comment like that.

[Zero-S]
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No big;)I make stupid comments all the time.

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Hijacker
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you can run a new mobo on the old installation, but stability issues will become a nuisance real quick. And since I went with a mobo that uses a VIA chipset, I decided to play it safe and reinstall.

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Mr1der
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[ZERO-S] wrote:No big;)I make stupid comments all the time.


truer words never spoken.

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Dattebayo
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I need a copy of windows 2000 to bring my other computer to life. I miss having the network between the two computers, no more in house lan battles..:(anybody wanna help? All i need is a non bootable version...

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email me.

edit: or get on AIM.


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