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‎06-05-2018 11:38 AM

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Please explain "There are bent pins but the e5400 works just fine "


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‎06-05-2018 11:43 AM

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When I put the e5400 in it boots up but when I put the q9400 in it gives me a memory code there are bent pins in the socket
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‎06-05-2018 11:47 AM

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Well if that is the case, it would appear that you are stuck with using the e5400.  Bent pins in the socket are going to be difficult to repair.  Bent pins on the CPU are tricky but possible.

 

At least it works with the e5400


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‎06-05-2018 12:08 PM

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Would the e5400 be good with a 750ti
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‎06-05-2018 03:06 PM

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Here is a youtube video showing what needs to be done to use that  (  gt750 ) graphics card in that model PC

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=J_RYzSCtLPs


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