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> Processor/Motherboard Compatability, P4 845GV Processor into a new mb
natedogg271982
post Aug 23 2005, 02:00 AM
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I just bought a new mother board from newwegg.com correct socket but my current processor is a P4 845GV the board is for an 848P, will my processor work with new motherboard or will I have to exchange? I have heard newegg.com is very good about exchanges
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post Aug 23 2005, 09:21 AM
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What is the make and model number of the motherboard?


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I forgot earlier the new motherboard is an ECS 848P-A v2.0 it is intended to replace the existing ione in my Dell Dimension 2400
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I think you should be ok. According to this,

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Socket 478 for Intel Pentium 4 processor
FSB 800/ 533/ 400MHz


Your current CPU can use the 533MHz bus speed so you should be rocking. These Motherboards are generally backwards compatible.


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