Questions tagged [am2+]
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AMD socket AM2+ CPU in an AM2 socket motherboard?
Is there a way that I can determine whether an AMD socket AM2+ CPU such as the Phenom X4 will work in a motherboard with an AM2 socket? I have an old box with an AM2 socket motherboard that I'd like ...
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AMD CPU fan bracket keeps breaking
I have a strange problem. The CPU fan mounting bracket on my AM2+ mobo keeps breaking. The first time happened about 6 months ago and the CPU fan had not been touched in about 2 years.
Since then I ...
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Is it possible to have AM2+ mobo with 790fx chipset and have DDR3 Ram support?
Is it possible to have AMD AM2+ mobo with 790fx chipset and still have DDR3 Ram support? Also do you think DDR3 is worth it? I like this one but it doesnt have DDR3 support :(
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Will a stock 1155 cooler (i3), fit an AM2+ (Phenon X4) processor/mobo?
So, I want to assemble a media center and am thinking about getting a better cooler for my main computer and using that on the media center (being built with spare parts).
So, I was wondering if the ...
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AMD Phenom II x4 940 Black edition Pinout?
So I got an AMD Phenom II x4 940 Black Edition. The number on it is HDZ940XCJ4DGI. It uses an AM2+ socket. I think the important part is the socket, but I'm not sure. I'm trying to find the power and ...
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AMD Socket AM2+, Compatible with AM3 - What do I need to know?
I'm reading that "AMD Socket AM2+ motherboards are compatible with Socket AM3 based chips". But even the AM2+ Wikipedia article doesn't currently explain more than that.
As with AM2+ chips being '...