Ntel Pentium Dual Core CPU E5300 2.6GHz

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Hello,I have just purchased a itel Pentium Dual Core CPU E5300 2.6GHz
can I put it in my Dell dimension 5100 Ive had various comments on this topic & none were definative can you help much appreciated
 
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Not sure why you being so mean but hes right it wont work the best processor that will work on that board is a pentium 4E

kenismut

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lazy I dont think that was called 4 I had obviously tried Dell before joining this forum as alot of people have discovered Dell support is not a great deal of help. Im not very clued on systems so thats why I posted this question just tring 2 get some good advice
 

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thanks 4 that just got some bad advice on a purchase & brought 1 probably should have done a bit more research 1st motherboard compatibility is another issue as the setup is reverse 2 normal specs could of just upgraded board well I will look up 4E thanks youve been very helpful SAAIELLO
 

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daship I dont think u should b dispensing advice 2 people u have a bad attitude but I do have some advice 4 u .You should stop hiding behind that screen of yours u sound really lonely & bitter join the real world not the virtual PS It can b dangerous out here 4 people like u never know who u may encounter