On Tue, Dec 07, 2004 at 01:11:00PM +1300, Simon Buchanan wrote: > hi there...im about to install debian testing onto a box here. Its faily > urgent that i get this up and running (like today), but my new P4 > motherboard wont turn up until tomorrow... I have a P3 type > motherboard... my question is: > > If i install into my system, with the P3 and P3 motherboard, what will > happen if i put my P4 and P4 motherboard in later? > > The system uses all the same CD/LAN/HD etc.
Same NIC? Same sound chipset? If you use the debian stock kernels, you probably will only need to reload a few kernel modules. I think I went through several different sets of hardware on an older woody installation that way. No big issues. Jeremy -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
