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

[Jim March]

Well worst case the power supply mounting bolts look normal too.  I've
got an extra power supply laying around...

On 10/30/07, Earl <earljviolet at juno.com> wrote:
> 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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