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11-21-2007, 08:29 AM	#3 (permalink)
ebackhus Manager, Design Join Date: Apr 2005 Location: SATX Posts: 14,137 OS: WinXP Pro SP3/Windows 7 RTM My System Blog Entries: 28	Re: does the new phenow have a new socket or does it support my old am2 ? AM2+ CPUs are pin compatible with older AM2 boards. You can use them, but extra features introduced with the AM2+ chips would be unavailable. __________________ ----------------------------- There are no dumb questions, unless a customer is asking them. Help in the fight against cancer and other serious illnesses.