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[CoekLood]

Will AM3 socket work on AM2 ?
I wanna buy AMD Phenom II X4 955 and it has AM3 socket
On my Gigabyte GA-M52L-S3
And on internet it says it will work, i gotta ask here

 

[Lutfij]

I looked the board's model number up, here, it's PCB rev 2.0 but the CPU is supported on that board.