S sdph536 Distinguished Dec 5, 2015 119 0 18,580 Mar 25, 2017 #1 I am going to install a new Motherboard, CPU, Ram and GPU.... do I have to reinstall the operating system or can I just change out the hardware - update drivers and just go??? Basically I am going from an AMD set up to an Intel.
I am going to install a new Motherboard, CPU, Ram and GPU.... do I have to reinstall the operating system or can I just change out the hardware - update drivers and just go??? Basically I am going from an AMD set up to an Intel.
Solution Zerk2012 Mar 25, 2017 Your going to need to do a fresh install and if your code don't activate buy a new OS code also.
P Paul NZ Polypheme Sep 15, 2014 20,779 3 61,010 Mar 25, 2017 #2 Clean install different hardware, chipset and drivers Upvote 1 Downvote
Zerk2012 Titan Ambassador Oct 6, 2014 21,397 2,038 104,240 Mar 25, 2017 Solution #3 Your going to need to do a fresh install and if your code don't activate buy a new OS code also. Upvote 0 Downvote Solution