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Intel Core 2 Quad Q8400 compatibility

idata
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Hi, I have the Intel motherboard D945GNT recently purchased to upgrade the processor in my computer Intel Core 2 Quad Q8400, however, could not have my computer turn on, we find out want the Intel Core 2 Quad Q8400 is compatible with my motherboard If not there is any BIOS update that I can do to work?

Thanks.

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idata
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Hello,

Here are the list of validated and tested cpus that are known to work for this motherboard:

http://www.intel.com/support/motherboards/desktop/d945gnt/sb/CS-026630.htm http://www.intel.com/support/motherboards/desktop/d945gnt/sb/CS-026630.htm

There wont be any new bios as the board has reached its EOIS.

http://www.intel.com/p/en_US/support/highlights/dsktpboards/d945gnt http://www.intel.com/p/en_US/support/highlights/dsktpboards/d945gnt

This product is no longer being manufactured by Intel. Additionally, Intel no longer provides interactive support for these products via telephone, e-mail, or chat, nor will Intel provide any future software updates to support new operating systems or improve compatibility with third party devices and software products.

kind regards,

Aryan.

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idata
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Hello Aryan, thank you for answering.

See you soon.
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