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compatibility between X5450 and E5430

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‎05-18-2012 04:39 AM
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Hi everyone =)

I have one supermicro x7dal-e board with only one X5450 processor.

Is it possible to add a E5430 and work at 2.66GHz?

many thanx in advance

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‎05-18-2012 07:12 AM
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Generally you can not mix different models of CPU in same system, even if all base specs are even or very close. Most boards will not pass POST.

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