Overheating Prescott 3.2

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November 26th, 2004, 01:19 PM

ponyboy73

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Overheating Prescott 3.2

hi i've just bought a brand new 3.2 prescott to replace an older 2.8 chip. when i plug the new chip in the PC won't even start, put the old chip back in a screen came up saying the PC was shut down because of overheating!

any pointers on what to do would be much appreciated, thanks...

November 26th, 2004, 08:11 PM

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check your board's makers site, most boards require a bios flash to be able to be able to use the Prescotts.

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