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| ==== Recommended Upgrades ==== | ==== Recommended Upgrades ==== |
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| **Processor:** The best this system can take depending on board revision is the Core 2 Duo E4500, which can be found relatively cheaply on eBay as of this writing. Shuttle's own documentation says that you require board revision BOM14 or later for this to work. I am not 100% sure how Shuttle does versioning for their boards, but the BOM number on mine was lower than 14, and with a BIOS update the E4500 still worked just fine. | **Processor:** The best this system can take depending on board revision is the Core 2 Duo E4500, which can be found relatively cheap on eBay as of this writing. Shuttle's own documentation says that you require board revision BOM14 or later for this to work. I am not 100% sure how Shuttle does versioning for their boards, but the BOM number on mine was lower than 14, and with a BIOS update the E4500 still worked just fine. |
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| Note: While the E4600 seems to be very similar to the E4500, just clocked higher, the SS30G2 will fail to POST with it. Stick with the E4500. | Note: While the E4600 seems to be very similar to the E4500, just clocked higher, the SS30G2 will fail to POST with it. Stick with the E4500. |