Changing CPU from single core to dual

packrfanfw

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quick question: Do I need to re-install Windows 7 when I change from an AMD single core to a dual core?
 

My Computer

OS
W7
nope :)
 

My Computer

OS
XP Pro/Vista Ultimate (64)/Windows 7 Ultimate Signature Edition(64)
CPU
Core 2 Duo E8500 @ stock
Motherboard
Gigabyte EP45-UD3R
Memory
8Gb (4 X 2Gb) Corsair Dominator 1066Mhz DDR2
Graphics Card(s)
XFX ATI Radeon 4870 1Gb
Sound Card
Onboard 7.1
Monitor(s) Displays
BenQ E2200Hd, Asus VW161D, HP L1506
Screen Resolution
1920 X 1080
Hard Drives
Seagate 7200.12 500Gb
2 X Hitachi 1Tb
PSU
CoolerMaster 650 EPD
Case
Thermaltake
Cooling
2 X Noctua 120mm's, Stock Intel
Keyboard
Logitech
Mouse
Logitech
Hi packrfanfw

If what a 32bit install NO, if 64bit YES.(If you doing a CPU upgrade only.)

If mobo upgrade Clean install.
 

My Computer

OS
ME/XP/Vista/Win7
It's just an upgrade from a single core to dual core CPU. 32 bit W7.
 

My Computer

OS
W7
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