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    Quote Originally Posted by D444niel View Post
    I think I may have missed something here, but what about mainboards? I can only presume that current boards like the popular Asus P5k series wont be compatiable with 45n chips or will it? Will 800Mhz RAM suite? Just seeing if or I will need to do is change the chip, choice being the Q9450 which appears to be the obvious choice. Cheap and easy to clock beyond the speed of the top processor.

    If anyone has any answers? Would be nice to know; if its just the case of swapping chips, then all good. Otherwise it will benefit me more just to build a brand new base unit and turn the old one into a media centre.
    ASUS 45nm Ready Motherboards: http://event.asus.com/mb/45nm/

    Last edited by Unbornchild; 10-28-2007 at 05:00 PM.
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