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Re: Replacing a Motherboard and CPU



Mick Ab composed on 2023-06-06 11:38 (UTC+0100):

> If I replace a motherboard in a desktop PC with a motherboard of the same
> model and manufacturer, do I need to do anything apart from reconnecting
> everything and possibly updating the BIOS ?

> If, at the same time as replacing the motherboard,  i also replace the CPU
> with a CPU of the same model and manufacturer, do I need to do anything
> apart from reconnecting everything and possibly updating the BIOS ?

The new motherboard's NIC should have a unique MAC address. If the MAC address was
used in any portion of network setup, it will need to be edited.
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