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Old 05-12-2008, 08:55 AM   #11 (permalink)
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Re: Windows XP SP3 Sows Havoc, Users Complain

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From what I have heard it's some anomaly with HP, ASUS & AMD processors when one or more are involved with the upgrade ie ASUS &/OR HP with and AMD Processor but also it's thought that problems might be being caused due to "restore" partitions .. there's nothing concrete that I have heard of as yet that is responsible .. this is just where the problems are showing most ..
You do realise that HP does not make processors or motherboards right?

In fact the only parts in their computers made by them are some dvdrw drives and Personal Media drives. So your "heard" is definitely not correct.
my apologies ... for the pedants among us .. I meant
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From what I have heard it's some anomaly with HP, ASUS PC's & Motherboards using AMD processors when one or more are involved with the upgrade ie ASUS motherboard &/OR HP PC with an AMD Processor ....

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sorry .. been studying too hard recently that I have had a permanent headache for one week now .. and it won't go away ... need to take a looonggg break ..
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