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  1. 29-08-2006, 04:11 PM #1
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    Question New motherboard driver install sequence

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    I am about to upgrade my motherboard and wondered what was the best sequence to install XP Pro and drivers and should I use wholey MS drivers rather than 3rd party ones by manufacturers?

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    You didn't say what chipset it has...but DFI Street has a good guide for NF4 boards

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