A awdissel Distinguished Jan 17, 2012 3 0 18,510 Jan 18, 2012 #1 I've got an older Acer Aspire its got a Athlon 1.90 ghz BE-1200. I think the socket is AM2 just wonder if I got a AM2+ processor if I could upgrade the BIOS to make it compatible.
I've got an older Acer Aspire its got a Athlon 1.90 ghz BE-1200. I think the socket is AM2 just wonder if I got a AM2+ processor if I could upgrade the BIOS to make it compatible.
rolli59 Titan Oct 27, 2007 47,790 283 130,890 Jan 18, 2012 #2 It will only work if Acer has a BIOS that works with AM2+ CPU's specifically for that board! Upvote 0 Downvote
A awdissel Distinguished Jan 17, 2012 3 0 18,510 Jan 18, 2012 #3 How would I go about finding that out. I've looked on their website for downloads on the BIOS but can't even find my computer on there anymore. Upvote 0 Downvote
How would I go about finding that out. I've looked on their website for downloads on the BIOS but can't even find my computer on there anymore.
rolli59 Titan Oct 27, 2007 47,790 283 130,890 Jan 18, 2012 #4 Then you are out of luck nobody else will have a BIOS for Acer, you can though try their customer support. Upvote 0 Downvote
Then you are out of luck nobody else will have a BIOS for Acer, you can though try their customer support.
A awdissel Distinguished Jan 17, 2012 3 0 18,510 Jan 18, 2012 #5 ok i'll try try that you for the quick reply Upvote 0 Downvote