Hard drive/Laptop swap - will fedora croak?

Tom Horsley horsley1953 at gmail.com
Sat Jul 16 01:44:35 UTC 2011


On Fri, 15 Jul 2011 20:31:25 -0400
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?

I don't think there is any way to know for sure other than try it and
see what happens, but I know when I swapped my AMD based motherboard for
an Intel I was pleasantly surprised to find everything working when
I booted up off then same old disk.


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