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I just ordered a new mobo and will be changing out the $40 one I have currently with the one I just ordered. I am curious to know if anything on my PC will change. For example my background, desktop icons, etc. Thanks

Setup Currently:

Case: EVGA DG-76

Mobo: ASUS

CPU: AMD FX-8350K 3.7Ghz

RAM: 28GB HyperX Fury

HDD: PNY 120GB SSD & WD Blue 1TB

GPU: EVGA GeForce GTX 980Ti SC (Reference model)

PSU: EVGA SuperNova 750W G3

Heatsink: NZXT Kraken x52

 

Peripherals:

Mouse: Logitech G502

Headset: Logitech G930 Wireless

Keyboard: Logitech G810 RGB Romer-G

 

Monitors:

AOC 19"

 

 

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3 minutes ago, Uhh effects said:

I just ordered a new mobo and will be changing out the $40 one I have currently with the one I just ordered. I am curious to know if anything on my PC will change. For example my background, desktop icons, etc. Thanks

Nothing will change. You're changing hardware. Maybe Windows will complain if you're on Windows 10, but that's nothing a simple reactivation can't solve.

Crystal: CPU: i7 7700K | Motherboard: Asus ROG Strix Z270F | RAM: GSkill 16 GB@3200MHz | GPU: Nvidia GTX 1080 Ti FE | Case: Corsair Crystal 570X (black) | PSU: EVGA Supernova G2 1000W | Monitor: Asus VG248QE 24"

Laptop: Dell XPS 13 9370 | CPU: i5 10510U | RAM: 16 GB

Server: CPU: i5 4690k | RAM: 16 GB | Case: Corsair Graphite 760T White | Storage: 19 TB

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8 minutes ago, Uhh effects said:

I just ordered a new mobo and will be changing out the $40 one I have currently with the one I just ordered. I am curious to know if anything on my PC will change. For example my background, desktop icons, etc. Thanks

Windows maybe become deactivated, and the PC might have to restart a couple of times to update the drivers/BIOS settings ect.

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