According to the HP website, my motherboard says it is compatible with the i7 3770K.
http://h20566.www2.hp.com/portal/site/hpsc/template.PAGE/public/kb/docDisplay/?spf_p.tpst=kbDocDisplay&spf_p.prp_kbDocDisplay=wsrp-navigationalState%3DdocId%253Demr_na-c03135925-14%257CdocLocale%253D%257CcalledBy%253D&javax.portlet.begCacheTok=com.vignette.cachetoken&javax.portlet.endCacheTok=com.vignette.cachetoken
However, I think I need to perform a bios update, and I think this is the one:
http://h10025.www1.hp.com/ewfrf/wc/softwareDownloadIndex?cc=us&lc=en&softwareitem=cp-125108-1
I have an HP Pavilion p7-1380t:
http://h10025.www1.hp.com/ewfrf/wc/product?product=5197679&lc=en&cc=us&dlc=en&ssf=1
Is it safe to update to this bios then install the i7 3770K?
http://h20566.www2.hp.com/portal/site/hpsc/template.PAGE/public/kb/docDisplay/?spf_p.tpst=kbDocDisplay&spf_p.prp_kbDocDisplay=wsrp-navigationalState%3DdocId%253Demr_na-c03135925-14%257CdocLocale%253D%257CcalledBy%253D&javax.portlet.begCacheTok=com.vignette.cachetoken&javax.portlet.endCacheTok=com.vignette.cachetoken
However, I think I need to perform a bios update, and I think this is the one:
http://h10025.www1.hp.com/ewfrf/wc/softwareDownloadIndex?cc=us&lc=en&softwareitem=cp-125108-1
I have an HP Pavilion p7-1380t:
http://h10025.www1.hp.com/ewfrf/wc/product?product=5197679&lc=en&cc=us&dlc=en&ssf=1
Is it safe to update to this bios then install the i7 3770K?