Using DDR2 ram with a Core 2 Duo 8400E

[Trumpe]

Can I use DDR2 ram with a Core 2 Duo CPU? The board im installing it on is a P5B-E with updated Bios

 

[outlw6669]

Really, you couldn't just Google this?


Yes, Your Motherboard is based on the P965 chipset.
It uses DDR2 RAM and does support the E8400 with BIOS version 1803 and higher.

 

[MRFS]

http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16813131086&cm_re=N82E16813131086-_-13-131-086-_-Product


Generally, the new ASUS website can be searched for the
QVL (Qualified Vendor List) for its older motherboards:

http://www.asus.com/product.aspx?P_ID=Vz3WUDZlYUOJgOdd


See "Memory Support List" to get:

http://dlsvr04.asus.com/pub/ASUS/mb/socket775/P5B-E/P5B-E_QVL.pdf


MRFS