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> Can This Compaq Take A Core2duo E4 Series, friend wants to upgrade to a multi core
figgis41
post Jul 14 2008, 12:45 PM
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Hi all,,, a friend and fellow B/C member wants to upgrade his processor in his compaq presario desktop pc,,,, i have looked at the specs and the mobo and it looks like it will take an intel E4000 series this is the one he is looking at on newegg,,,,,,
http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx...N82E16819115032
and here's a link to his pc and mobo specs
http://h10025.www1.hp.com/ewfrf/wc/documen...181&lang=en
just needed a second opinion,,,, thanks for your time and help.


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post Jul 14 2008, 01:15 PM
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Yes, it should work. The reason it only supports the E4X00 series is because it only has a maximum fsb of 800mhz. The other models of core 2 duo's have an fsb of 1066, or 1333.


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post Jul 15 2008, 10:14 AM
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yep,,, i figured that one,,, just needed to be absolute on this as its someone elses money on my recomendation,,,,lol,,,, thanks for your help Sterling,,, much appreciated.


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