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Regarding mobo supporting CPU ..

2 posts · originally from https://geek.digit.in/community/threads/regarding-mobo-supporting-cpu.53220/

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indian_samosa Original post #1
Mar 24, 2007 at 12:15 PM
I came across this mobo MSI 865GM3-LS .. the webpage *www.msi.com.tw/program/products/mainboard/mbd/pro_mbd_detail.php?UID=598

says the "Supports up 3.4GHz and higher speed P4 processor" .

Does it mean a 2.8Ghz HT P4 prescott wont run on it ??
digiFriend
digiFriend #2
Mar 24, 2007 at 12:50 PM
MSI 865GM3-LS:
Supports Intel® P4 Northwood/Prescott/P4 Extreme Edition processors.
• FSB 400(Northwood only)/533/800MHz
• Supports up 3.4GHz and higher speed P4 processor.
• Support HT

this motherboard will support 2.8Ghz HT P4 prescott .