If he ever checks back, maybe he'll see the dozens of posts
with instructions to do a repair install when changing
motherboards.
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The people think the Constitution protects their rights;
But government sees it as an obstacle to be overcome.
| Well, since he never posted back, I guess we'll never
know. I have a
| relative who makes up names for things or substitutes
words he's heard but
| doesn't know the meaning of, then calls me up for tech
support and expects
| me to know what he'd talking about. Makes for some
interesting
| conversations.
|
| My guess was that in this case it was either the
motherboard or the
| controller on the hard drive.
|
| | > Generally, a logic board is referring to the motherboard
in a Macintosh.
| > Not sure, but I'm guessing they used to use a Mac or
are using Virtual
| > Windows
| >
| > Here are some sample pics
| >
http://www.micromac.com/whats_new/logic_board_picture.html
| >
| > Nathan McNulty
| >
| > D.Currie wrote:
in message
| > > | > >
| > >>My logic board burned out and I had to replace it. I
| > >>cannot find the same identical board. My hard drive
was
| > >>not damaged and has all of the programs and data on
it.
| > >>Is there any utility that will allow me to connect the
| > >>hard drive to a new logic board and be recognized?
The
| > >>operating system on the hard disk is Windows XP
| > >>Professional with SP-1.
| > >
| > >
| > >
| > > When you say the logic board burned out, what exactly
are you referring
| to?
| > >
| > >
|
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