xXCKAXx Reputable May 29, 2015 18 0 4,510 Aug 8, 2015 #1 So I just recently purchased a Biostar TA970 ATX AM3+ Motherboard and I have a AMD Athlon II X2 B25. Are they compatible with each other?
So I just recently purchased a Biostar TA970 ATX AM3+ Motherboard and I have a AMD Athlon II X2 B25. Are they compatible with each other?
CTurbo Pizza Monster Moderator Aug 27, 2013 22,421 14 84,965 Aug 8, 2015 #2 EDIT: I'm not sure. It should work assuming you are talking about the Phenom x4 B25 as it's based off the Athlon x3 425. Upvote 0 Downvote
EDIT: I'm not sure. It should work assuming you are talking about the Phenom x4 B25 as it's based off the Athlon x3 425.
bignastyid Titan Moderator Jun 19, 2011 33,638 1,675 159,590 Aug 8, 2015 #3 Not seeing it on the supported list. http://www.biostar-usa.com/app/en-us/mb/introduction.php?S_ID=623#cpu Cant seem to find any info on a athlon x2 b25 just a Phenom x4 b25 and its socket am2+ and wont work on an am3 board. Upvote 0 Downvote
Not seeing it on the supported list. http://www.biostar-usa.com/app/en-us/mb/introduction.php?S_ID=623#cpu Cant seem to find any info on a athlon x2 b25 just a Phenom x4 b25 and its socket am2+ and wont work on an am3 board.
xXCKAXx Reputable May 29, 2015 18 0 4,510 Aug 8, 2015 #4 When I went to my "about system" it specifically says AMD Athlon II X2 B24 Processor. I got it from my old HP Compaq 6500 pro Micro tower. http://h20564.www2.hp.com/hpsc/doc/public/display?docId=emr_na-c01864939 Here, it says that it has a AM2+ and a AM3 socket http://www.cpu-world.com/CPUs/K10/AMD-Athlon%20II%20X2%20B24%20-%20ADXB24OCK23GQ.html Upvote 0 Downvote
When I went to my "about system" it specifically says AMD Athlon II X2 B24 Processor. I got it from my old HP Compaq 6500 pro Micro tower. http://h20564.www2.hp.com/hpsc/doc/public/display?docId=emr_na-c01864939 Here, it says that it has a AM2+ and a AM3 socket http://www.cpu-world.com/CPUs/K10/AMD-Athlon%20II%20X2%20B24%20-%20ADXB24OCK23GQ.html
CTurbo Pizza Monster Moderator Aug 27, 2013 22,421 14 84,965 Aug 8, 2015 #5 Then it should work. Upvote 1 Downvote