just curious...

paccman63

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im still waiting to afford the corsair memory ddr2 but when ddr3 comes out will it fit in older mobos and will it be somewhat backward comatible or am i just gonna have to buy a new motherboard?.....thanks
 

jedi940

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you will have to buy a new motherboard. The "notch" is in a slightly different place from ddr2 to ddr3. Some current p35 motherboards offer both ddr2 and ddr3 slots