[pchelpers] Re: Need a diagnosis

The Chipset is VIA  and I am replacing it with the same thing but a bit bigger.

>JW> Can this be done AFTER the new MB is installed (it is an AMD -
>JW> VIA)?  Because now I can't even boot it up to get to Device Mgr.
>
>If you put the new board in, and your new board isn't a Via, then you
>won't be able to get far enough, even in safe mode, to do anything.
>
>What chipset is on the old board?
>
>If all else fails, get another hard drive, install Windows on it, then
>copy over all of the stuff that you want from the old drive.
>
>--Scott.

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