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shesagordie
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September 11th, 2014 14:00
mattixx
Yorkfield Quad Core Q9650, 3.00GHz, 12MB, 1333FSB, E0, is the the largest processor supported by Studio 540.
A list of other Inspiron 540 supported processors can be found Here:
http://en.community.dell.com/support-forums/desktop/f/3514/p/19432795/20036722#20036722
Bev.
September 18th, 2014 15:00
Yes, the Socket LGA 775, Wolfdale Core 2 Duo E8400, 3.0G, will work fine.
Remember to check that the BIOS have the latest version installed, prior to installing the processor.
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Yorkfield Quad Core Q9650, 3.00GHz, 12MB, 1333FSB, E0, is the largest processor supported by Studio 540.
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September 13th, 2014 08:00
Thanks!
Would this work?
http://www.tradera.com/item/301821/215183098/intel-core-2-duo-e8400-socket-775
Regards Matti
September 26th, 2014 13:00
Thanks! it works fine. Have had it installed for a week now.
Matti
September 26th, 2014 14:00
Please to hear the upgrade was successful and am happy to have helped.
atkingob
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February 18th, 2016 10:00
Tried a 3.3ghz E8600 fsb 1333 no boot .
February 18th, 2016 12:00
What is the computer model and the version of windows that's installed?
Did you update the BIOS to the latest version, before installing the e8600 processor?
February 19th, 2016 02:00
The CPU was faulty installed another works fine now . Thanks for the reply .
February 19th, 2016 06:00
You are welcome.
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shesagordie
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September 11th, 2014 14:00
mattixx
Yorkfield Quad Core Q9650, 3.00GHz, 12MB, 1333FSB, E0, is the the largest processor supported by Studio 540.
A list of other Inspiron 540 supported processors can be found Here:
http://en.community.dell.com/support-forums/desktop/f/3514/p/19432795/20036722#20036722
Bev.
shesagordie
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September 18th, 2014 15:00
mattixx
Yes, the Socket LGA 775, Wolfdale Core 2 Duo E8400, 3.0G, will work fine.
Remember to check that the BIOS have the latest version installed, prior to installing the processor.
Bev.
shesagordie
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September 11th, 2014 14:00
mattixx
Yorkfield Quad Core Q9650, 3.00GHz, 12MB, 1333FSB, E0, is the largest processor supported by Studio 540.
A list of other Inspiron 540 supported processors can be found Here:
http://en.community.dell.com/support-forums/desktop/f/3514/p/19432795/20036722#20036722
Bev.
mattixx
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September 13th, 2014 08:00
Thanks!
Would this work?
http://www.tradera.com/item/301821/215183098/intel-core-2-duo-e8400-socket-775
Regards Matti
mattixx
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September 26th, 2014 13:00
Thanks! it works fine. Have had it installed for a week now.
Matti
shesagordie
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September 26th, 2014 14:00
mattixx
Please to hear the upgrade was successful and am happy to have helped.
Bev.
atkingob
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February 18th, 2016 10:00
Tried a 3.3ghz E8600 fsb 1333 no boot .
shesagordie
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February 18th, 2016 12:00
atkingob
What is the computer model and the version of windows that's installed?
Did you update the BIOS to the latest version, before installing the e8600 processor?
Bev.
atkingob
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February 19th, 2016 02:00
The CPU was faulty installed another works fine now . Thanks for the reply .
shesagordie
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February 19th, 2016 06:00
atkingob
You are welcome.
Bev.