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Windows XP doesn't want boot

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  • Computers
  • Hard Drives
  • Motherboards
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August 17, 2014 3:27:44 AM

I just moved my old windows xp harddrive from a old computer into a newer motherboard. And now for some reason it dose't work, i just get a blue screen of dead.

The computer:
Harddrive: seagate barrecuda 7200,12 500 gb
Motherboard: Gigabyte Z77-D3H
CPU: Intel Pentium G2030
Power suppluy: RAIDMAX RX-.730
RAM: dunno

If it's anything else you want to know to answear my question just ask!! :D 

Thanks in advance

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August 17, 2014 3:46:29 AM

You cant do that (generally), if you change Mobo you need reinstall Windows.

Your new Mobo has different chipset etc.. so Windows does not have drivers for it installed..
so it cant even start enough to repair itself/load the drivers it needs.

Cheers
HTH

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August 17, 2014 6:24:20 AM

yoji said:
You cant do that (generally), if you change Mobo you need reinstall Windows.

Your new Mobo has different chipset etc.. so Windows does not have drivers for it installed..
so it cant even start enough to repair itself/load the drivers it needs.

Cheers
HTH

Thanks for the answer, i will try that.

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