Windows 10: Can I boot an 8th Gen i7 using the boot SSD I pulled from an 5th gen ?

Discus and support Can I boot an 8th Gen i7 using the boot SSD I pulled from an 5th gen ? in Windows 10 Support to solve the problem; Can I boot an 8th Gen i7 using the boot SSD I pulled from my now-dead 5th gen i7 PC ? Or will I need to re-install Windows ? The motherboards are... Discussion in 'Windows 10 Support' started by Jeff Relf Seatt, Aug 6, 2019.

  1. JEFF RELF SEATT
    Jeff Relf Seatt Win User

    Can I boot an 8th Gen i7 using the boot SSD I pulled from an 5th gen ?


    Can I boot an 8th Gen i7 using the boot SSD
    I pulled from my now-dead 5th gen i7 PC ?

    Or will I need to re-install Windows ?
    The motherboards are different.

    I'm confined to a tablet, for now.

    :)
     
    Jeff Relf Seatt, Aug 6, 2019
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  2. RAJU.MSC.MATHEMATICS
    RAJU.MSC.MATHEMATICS Win User

    I'm Having Few Issues With My Intel Core i7 8th Gen Drivers.

    What type drivers you need for i7 8th gen processors,

    try to update intel chipset driver

    intel management engine firmware and components

    update bios or restore default settings
     
    RAJU.MSC.MATHEMATICS, Aug 6, 2019
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  3. BRINK
    Brink Win User
    Enter to Win Intel 8th Gen Intel i7-8086k Limited Edition processor


    UPDATE - List of winners: https://s3.amazonaws.com/filer.smb.v...el_Winners.pdf


    Source:
     
    Brink, Aug 6, 2019
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  4. BRINK
    Brink Win User

    Can I boot an 8th Gen i7 using the boot SSD I pulled from an 5th gen ?

    8th Gen Intel Core Desktop Processors Available Starting Oct. 5th 2017


    Read more: 8th Gen Intel Core Desktop Processors Available Starting Today


    See also: Intel 8th gen desktop processors available for purchase October 5th - Windows 10 Forums
     
    Brink, Aug 6, 2019
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