[Tfug] A stupid Windows question that somebody...

[Earl]

Let me check tomorrow, Jim.  I'm not sure if the wiring from the power supply to the motherboard is standard or just looks that way.

Earl

"God made man, Sam Colt made men equal."
"The fates guide him who will, him who won't they drag" Spengler

-- "Jim March" <1.jim.march at gmail.com> wrote:
This particular critter seems to be pretty standard inside.  ATX power
supply and MB.

Jim

On 10/30/07, Earl <earljviolet at juno.com> wrote:
> Jim, I'm not sure but I think Dell does some "creative" power supply/mother board stuff.  You might not reach the point where you have to worry about activating XP.
>
> Earl
>
> "God made man, Sam Colt made men equal."
> "The fates guide him who will, him who won't they drag" Spengler
>
> -- "Jim March" <1.jim.march at gmail.com> wrote:
> ...will know the answer to :).
>
> I've got a consulting client with a Dell P4, came stock with WinXP,
> she's got the CD.  Her motherboard just blew up, and it's pretty much
> all-in-one.
>
> Can I shoehorn a new MB in there and expect Windows to still work in
> terms of activation/registration?  Sure, I'll have to mess with
> drivers for miles, but...what's the odds I can get it to work at all?
>
> Jim
>
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