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| cant wait for crysis!!!!!
Join Date: Sep 2007
Posts: 31
| HI I HAVE AN ASUS P5NE-SLI MOTHERBOARD. IM IN THE PROCESS OF BUYING A E6600 ON EBAY. HOWEVER ON THE LISTING IT SAYS THE FOLLOWING Technical Details:
IM CONFUSED IS MY BOARD NOT COMPATIBLE OR IS THIS LISTING WRONG AND THIS CPU DONT EVEN EXIST?????? pc specs: mobo:asus p5ne-sli,E6600,2gb corsair xms2 800mhz,80gb maxtor daimond 20 hard drive,160gb sata on the way!!! evga 7800gt gpu.(8800gt on the way!!) | ||||||||||||||
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| ako the pinoy
Join Date: Jul 2006 Location: by the beach
Posts: 1,680
| it says here ASUSTeK Computer Inc. its compatible with quadcore dont know about C2D... sidenote: dont use capslock... Abit IP35-E C2D E6750 G0 @ 2.66ghz [TR Ultra120EX] EVAG 8800GTS [TR HR03] Corsair [2gbDual@800] 820GB HDD[120/200/500] Antec TP 550W Silverstone Temjin 09 Saitek Eclipse1 & Razer DeathAdder Windows Vista Ultimate 32bit | ||||||||||||||
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| Deus Sol Invictus
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![]() If there is a final hour, let's hope for a higher power. One by one, and two by two, I have ammo, what about you? | |||||||||||||||
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| The Final Word
| Typically, they will only list the latest stepping on a series when talking about compatibility......everything before that should work no problem. I have 3 of those boards sitting here......all dead. Worst ASUS board I've ever seen. INTEL QX9650 ASUS Maximus Extreme 4GB DDR3-1600 Sapphire HD 3870X2 Danger Den Torture Rack (Custom W/C) Seagate 750GB HDD BFG ES 800W PSU | ||||||||||||||
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| Stig's American Cousin
Join Date: Dec 2006 Location: NY
Posts: 1,124
| I used that board for my 6550, im sure your 6600 is fine. And capper im trying to sell mine haha =P | ||||||||||||||
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| Deus Sol Invictus
| Good luck? :P ![]() If there is a final hour, let's hope for a higher power. One by one, and two by two, I have ammo, what about you? | ||||||||||||||
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| cant wait for crysis!!!!!
Join Date: Sep 2007
Posts: 31
| how come they died out ? pc specs: mobo:asus p5ne-sli,E6600,2gb corsair xms2 800mhz,80gb maxtor daimond 20 hard drive,160gb sata on the way!!! evga 7800gt gpu.(8800gt on the way!!) | ||||||||||||||
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| cant wait for crysis!!!!!
Join Date: Sep 2007
Posts: 31
| huys my current bios is 0202. thats is the minimum required for a b2 core stepping .so does that mean i wont need to flash for a b1. pc specs: mobo:asus p5ne-sli,E6600,2gb corsair xms2 800mhz,80gb maxtor daimond 20 hard drive,160gb sata on the way!!! evga 7800gt gpu.(8800gt on the way!!) | ||||||||||||||
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| Stig's American Cousin
Join Date: Dec 2006 Location: NY
Posts: 1,124
| its not that hard to flash the bios, just d/l it and use EZ Flasher. And i found someone who'll buy my board for 85 bucks lol. It works fine just runs REALLY hot. | ||||||||||||||
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