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xphater
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_ 		4. June 2008 @ 15:53 _ Link to this message    Send private message to this user   
so i have a dell OEM 4550 dimension....it has a Pentium 4 2.00ghz in it,the socket type is 478......can i upgrade it to a Pentium 4 3.00ghz 478 socket?? i have a bigger fan replacement but will the motherboard accept a CPU of the same type just different clock speeds?

http://support.dell.com/support/edocs/systems/dim4550/

thank guys!!!
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psykospun
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_ 		6. June 2008 @ 01:36 _ Link to this message    Send private message to this user   
i'm no expert, but i would imagine so...
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ddp
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_ 		7. June 2008 @ 00:17 _ Link to this message    Send private message to this user   
as long as cpu is 533mhz & not 800mhz then should be alright.
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dazila
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_ 		7. June 2008 @ 02:51 _ Link to this message    Send private message to this user   
Yes it supports up to 3.06ghz so it should work as long as you get a 478 P4 with 533mhz FSB.
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