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jack Guest
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Posted: Sun Dec 21, 2008 1:53 pm Post subject: asus p5nsli cpu upgrade |
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| can I really install E8400 into p5nsli motherboard if I set fsb to 1066 ? |
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kosmokrator

Joined: 03 Jul 2008 Posts: 4085 Location: Athens-GR
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Posted: Sun Dec 21, 2008 2:05 pm Post subject: |
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the official asus site doesnt seems to be support this cpu by your mobo..
also thin 45nm cpus....as i know have problems with old nvidia chipset 680i and lower |
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frag_
Joined: 17 Nov 2008 Posts: 4015 Location: Estonia
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Posted: Sun Dec 21, 2008 2:07 pm Post subject: |
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Yes, with latest bios update E8400 must work with this mobo,
but only witn fsb downclocked to 1066. |
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frag_
Joined: 17 Nov 2008 Posts: 4015 Location: Estonia
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jack Guest
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Posted: Sun Dec 21, 2008 2:19 pm Post subject: |
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| what kind of problems with 45nm processors in pre 6801 chipset motherboards? |
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kosmokrator

Joined: 03 Jul 2008 Posts: 4085 Location: Athens-GR
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Posted: Sun Dec 21, 2008 2:27 pm Post subject: |
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to be more precise...the quad at 45nm have problems...
officialy not supported by nvidia..
i dont know if with bios fixes ect the problem solved..
but as frag sayed the cpu runs fine with the latest update |
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jack Guest
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Posted: Sun Dec 21, 2008 2:31 pm Post subject: upgrade |
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| Thank you kosmokrator for responding. The e8400 is duo core just want to be sure before spending $. Just upgraded to two nvidia 9600gso 768mb graphics cards and 3gb corsair xm2 6400 ddr2 memory but still running e6400 cpu. Just upgrading and biding my time untill i7 setup price goes down. jt |
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