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Cox
01-19-2009, 02:26 PM
-ASUS M3A79-T Deluxe AM2+/AM2 AMD 790FX ATX AMD Motherboard - Retail
http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16813131339
Question: If/when AM3 processors come out can an AM3 processor be used on this Mobo and will it hinder speeds etc.

-AMD Athlon 64 X2 7750 Kuma 2.7GHz Socket AM2+ 95W Dual-Core black edition Processor Model AD775ZWCGHBOX - Retail
http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16819103300

-ZALMAN CNPS9700 LED 110mm 2 Ball CPU Cooler - Retail
http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16835118019

I just wanted to get something that I know can be upgraded in the future and not fall to far behind in tech.

Thoughs?

Cox
01-20-2009, 06:13 PM
Also would a 2GB 240-Pin DDR2 SDRAM DDR2 1066 (PC2 8500) be acceptable for this mobo/chip?

thanks