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05-02-2020 04:56 AM
Product: Pavilion p6140d
Operating System: Microsoft Windows 10 (32-bit)
My current processor is Intel Pentium dual core E5300,2gb ddr2,intel GMA 1300 Graphics, and my motherboard is Ms 7525 ver1. 0 and I upgrade my processors to Intel core 2 quad q8400 can I fix my problem of unsupported cpu installed?
Or Intel core 2 quad q8400 is not compatible to my motherboard?
Thanks
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05-02-2020 05:02 AM
Hi,
If you look here, you can see the compatible CPUs for your system
https://support.hp.com/sg-en/document/c01742899
Socket type: 775
Motherboard supports the following processor upgrades:
- Core 2 Duo E4xxx
- Core 2 Duo E7xxx
- Pentium Dual Core E2xxx series
- Celeron Dual Core E1xx0 series
- Celeron 4xxx series
Hope it helps,
David
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