Greetings all, Still curious about this scenario. Simply, can one swap good G5 CPUs into a replacement motherboard without any problems? Thanks, Dana
On Oct 2, 10:56 pm, DLC <dlcatft...@gmail.com> wrote: > Greetings all. > I while back I had a troublesome G5 tower (June 04 model Dual 1.8GHz CPUs > w/PCI slots, 8x AGP) that was giving me boot-up issues. With help from the > list, I pretty much determined that I needed to replace the motherboard. > I've located a reasonably priced replacement, so I would like to execute > the swap-out. Here is my question: > once I plug in the known-good CPUs into the motherboard, am I going to have > to execute the CU provisioning that requires the special boot CD and > service code to initialize it/them? > I'd hate to expend resources and time just to find out the hard way. > Thanks in advance for your advice. > Regards, > Dana -- You received this message because you are a member of G-Group, a group for those using G3, G4, and G5 desktop Macs - with a particular focus on Power Macs. The list FAQ is at http://lowendmac.com/lists/g-list.shtml and our netiquette guide is at http://www.lowendmac.com/lists/netiquette.shtml To post to this group, send email to g3-5-list@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/g3-5-list