> My question is - how big is the impact of inserting a new motherboard in 
> an existing computer? Will the computer start up like nothing has changed 
> or is a re-install of Windows necessary? I'm very reluctant to the latter, 
> so I might wait a bit longer if that is the case.

So long as all the hardware components are actually compatible (and you have 
drivers for them just incase), windows will likely just do a load of "found 
new hardware" prompts and then work ok after a few minutes (or hours....)

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