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-It depends on the system's firmware and the EFI firmware imposed limitations Apple has imposed.
+It depends on the system's firmware and the EFI firmware limitations Apple has imposed.
Technologically it should work if the chipset agrees with it seeing as it's just LGA775 and Apple's pinout for it is no different from how everyone else does it. Since there is no official support for the EE CPU series it may not work.

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Edit by: Nick

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-This depends on the system's firmware and the limitations for CPU's Apple has coded into the firmware of the system. Technologically it should work if the chipset agreed with it seeing as it's just LGA775 and Apple's pinout for it is no different from how everyone else does it.
-You can try, but it may not work seeing as Apple never supported the EE CPU's officially.
+It depends on the system's firmware and the EFI firmware imposed limitations Apple has imposed.
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+Technologically it should work if the chipset agrees with it seeing as it's just LGA775 and Apple's pinout for it is no different from how everyone else does it. Since there is no official support for the EE CPU series it may not work.

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Edit by: Nick

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-These use a socket 775 so yes,you can but it MAY not be compatible w/out flashing something or the computer will not boot
+This depends on the system's firmware and the limitations for CPU's Apple has coded into the firmware of the system. Technologically it should work if the chipset agreed with it seeing as it's just LGA775 and Apple's pinout for it is no different from how everyone else does it.
+You can try, but it may not work seeing as Apple never supported the EE CPU's officially.

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Edit by: Nick

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-These use a socket 775 so yes,you can but it MAY not be compatible w/out flashing something
+These use a socket 775 so yes,you can but it MAY not be compatible w/out flashing something or the computer will not boot

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Original post by: Nick

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These use a socket 775 so yes,you can but it MAY not be compatible w/out flashing something

Status:

open