- Underpowered VRM
The onboard VRM may not provide sufficient power for certain processors or configurations.
Supported processors
This motherboard only supports processors with up to 65W TDP (Thermal Design Power). Processors with higher TDP (such as most Core 2 Quad and all Pentium 4 models) will NOT operate on this motherboard. Processors with a 533MHz front bus (such as Celeron D models) also may not operate.
The following processor models are supported on this motherboard:
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Core 2 Quad (Qxxxx models ending with "s" ONLY, such as Q9400s)
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Core 2 Duo (All models)
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Pentium Dual-Core [NOT Pentium D] (All models)
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Celeron Dual-Core [NOT Celeron D] (E1600 and E1200)
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Celeron (E3300, 450, 430 and 420)
Celeron D, Pentium 4 or Pentium D processors are NOT supported.
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Chipset part
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Super I/O
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