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Can the new P III socket 370's work in Celeron socket 370 bo

#1 Twiztid

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Posted 21 June 2000 - 02:33 AM

I have a Celeron 400 Mhz, its a socket 370, flipchip or whatever u want to call it, im looking to upgrade and was curious if the new P III CuMines, which r socket 370 er flipchip or whatever, would work in my current motherboard. whatever help u can give me is much appreciated

#2 jwf

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Posted 21 June 2000 - 06:02 AM

The Celeron is PPGA while the Coppermine is FCPGA. You will most likely need an adapter.
http://www.powerleap.com/Neo-S370/

#3 Ronin

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Posted 21 June 2000 - 10:31 AM

No they won't, and I don't know of anyone makeing an adapter, or if it's even possible.

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#4 Llion

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Posted 21 June 2000 - 12:16 PM

#5 Ronin

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Posted 21 June 2000 - 12:30 PM

Oh,

Ok, if you mess with soldering some pins it will work. Just buy the right MB. But the answer is still no, to all the people who don't want to **** with there system in that way.

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