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[Solved] New Processor

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hi all. i have just bought a new processor. my question is; will i need to reinstall my operating system once i have installed the processor.
i am using windows xp.
i won't be changing motherboard or anything else.
thanks for any help.

nope. Depending on your Mobo, you may need to update the Bios tho.
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ok thanks. this is good news!

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nope. Depending on your Mobo, you may need to update the Bios tho.

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