Computer transplant -

[Tom Horsley]

On Wed, 05 Jan 2011 10:01:35 -0500
Bob Goodwin wrote:

> I know I can transfer file from one to the other but is there
>     any hope I could simply install these hard drives and boot from
>     them.

This actually works surprisingly often. The most likely problem
would come if there is some hardware that needs a driver that
isn't included in the existing initramfs image under /boot.