Hard drive/Laptop swap - will fedora croak?

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On 07/15/2011 08:31 PM, Gary Waters wrote:
> I set up a Fedora 15 installation on a laptop with an  intel based
> chipset. I just got an AMD ( Turion ) chipset notebook. I assume
> swapping the hard drive will result in the fedora installation crashing?
> If such is the case, other than a fresh install, is there a way to do it
> which will work?
> 
> Gary
> 
> 

  I suspect it will work unless you have a 64 bit kernel and the newer
on is only 32 bit.

  You may need to fiddle with networking again as the mac addresses
probably changed ...