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dispatch78   11-04-2009 at 07:13:01 PM

Can a Heatsink/Cooler designed for the AM2 socket be used with an AM3 socket CPU?

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zxxmanny16xxz   11-10-2009 at 11:48:10 PM
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no either everything needs to be am3 or everything needs to be am2

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TheViper   11-10-2009 at 11:58:58 PM
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dispatch78 wrote :

Can a Heatsink/Cooler designed for the AM2 socket be used with an AM3 socket CPU?


That really depends on the cooler. Many are designed for several socket types.

Which model do you have?

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