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aaa434
11-03-2011, 07:31 PM
Ok, so this will be my first computer build. Can someone tell if if this will work?
I want to run Hackintosh on this

Processor: Intel Core i5-2300 Sandy Bridge 2.8GHz (3.1GHz Turbo Boost) 4 x 256KB L2 Cache 6MB L3 Cache LGA 1155 95W Quad-Core Desktop Processor BX80623I52300

Motherboard: ASUS P7P55D-E LX LGA 1156 Intel P55 SATA 6Gb/s USB 3.0 ATX Intel Motherboard

Sound Card:ASUS Xonar DS 7.1 Channels 24-bit 192KHz PCI Interface Audio Card

Video Card: SAPPHIRE 100283-3L Radeon HD 5770 1GB 128-bit GDDR5 PCI Express 2.1 x16 HDCP Ready CrossFireX Support Video Card

Ram: G.SKILL Ripjaws Series 4GB (2 x 2GB) 240-Pin DDR3 SDRAM DDR3 1333 (PC3 10666) Desktop Memory Model F3-10666CL9D-4GBRL

Power Supply: hec HP585D RETAIL 585W ATX12V Power Supply - Power Cord Included

Hard Drive:Seagate Momentus XT ST95005620AS 500GB 7200 RPM 32MB Cache 2.5" SATA 3.0Gb/s with NCQ Solid State Hybrid Drive -Bare Drive

Optical Drive:ASUS 24X DVD Burner - Bulk 24X DVD+R 8X DVD+RW 12X DVD+R DL 24X DVD-R 6X DVD-RW 16X DVD-ROM 48X CD-R 32X CD-RW 48X CD-ROM Black SATA Model DRW-24B1ST/BLK/B/AS - OEM

Network Card: D-Link DWA-525 Wireless N 150 Desktop Adapter IEEE 802.11g/n PCI 2.0 Up to 150Mbps Wireless Data Rates WPA, WPA2, WPS

RickyTick
11-03-2011, 08:59 PM
No. The processor is Intel LGA 1155, and the motherboard is LGA 1156. They are not compatible.

That's a pretty cheap psu. You may want to consider something with a little higher quality.

aaa434
11-03-2011, 09:26 PM
Ok, so will this motherboard work?
GIGABYTE GA-P67X-UD3-B3 LGA 1155 Intel P67 SATA 6Gb/s USB 3.0 ATX Intel Motherboard

RickyTick
11-03-2011, 09:29 PM
yep...looks good.