# COMPUTER GEEKS ASSEMBLE - worth it to fix this pc or just buy a new one?

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**Category:** NYSpeed Off Topic\
**Created:** [August 11, 2006, 3:04pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/computer-geeks-assemble-worth-it-to-fix-this-pc-or-just-buy-a-new-one/15840 "2006-08-11T15:04:08Z")\
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**Author:** ![Vile](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/vile/32/7595_2.png) [@Vile](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Vile)\
**Post date:** [August 12, 2006, 6:02am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/computer-geeks-assemble-worth-it-to-fix-this-pc-or-just-buy-a-new-one/15840/13 "2006-08-12T06:02:22Z")

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if you dont get a mobo the same as the original… have fun calling microsoft for a new product key. Atleast try to make sure the chipset is the same… else the recovery discs will not work… windows will instantly crash when loading.

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