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Date:      Wed, 31 Aug 2016 06:19:05 -0600 (MDT)
From:      Warren Block <wblock@wonkity.com>
To:        Bertram Scharpf <lists@bertram-scharpf.de>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Is it necessary to reinstall OS upon motherboard change?
Message-ID:  <alpine.BSF.2.20.1608310616110.77200@wonkity.com>
In-Reply-To: <20160831081252.GA10840@becker.bs.l>
References:  <VI1PR02MB0974ABE8A5C1472F61965571F6E00@VI1PR02MB0974.eurprd02.prod.outlook.com> <20160830211757.7de1896d.freebsd@edvax.de> <20160831081252.GA10840@becker.bs.l>

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On Wed, 31 Aug 2016, Bertram Scharpf wrote:

> On Tuesday, 30. Aug 2016, 21:17:57 +0200, Polytropon wrote:
>> On Tue, 30 Aug 2016 19:10:55 +0000, Manish Jain wrote:
>>> (My hard disk and graphics card will remain unaltered).
>>
>> [...] In fact, I have a special FreeBSD HDD which I have
>> already booted on more than 10 totally different systems. :-)
>
> Isn't this exactly what live CDs and USBs do?

Yes.  In fact, setting up labels for the partitions and using

   ifconfig_DEFAULT="SYNCDHCP"

can make a system pretty portable.



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