Goutam: Hello. Thank you for using the Intel Customer Chat Support service. We are glad to be of service. How may I help you?
Roman: Hello, Goutam
Roman: Does Intel S3000AH motherboard support this CPU http://ark.intel.com/ru/products/42809? Based on technical guide from 2008 , November and official Intel information (supported CPU list) this MB supports only 90 and 60 nm CPUs, but this CPU has 45 nm technology. LGA 775 on all CPUs. may be firmware or something like this can help in this situation? or it's supported natively?
Goutam: Hello Roman, Please give me 2 minutes while I refer the complete chat interaction.
Goutam: Thank you for staying online. I appreciate your patience.
Goutam: Roman, I understood that you wish to know Intel® Pentium® Processor E6700 is compatible on Intel® Server Board S3000AH, am I right?
Goutam: Roman, are we connected?
Roman: yes
Roman: this is my question.
Goutam: I regret to inform you that Intel® Pentium® Processor E6700 ( 3.20 GHz) is not tested on S3000AH server board. However this board is tested with Intel® Pentium® Processor E6700 (2.66 GHz) and it has 65nm technology.
Goutam: I would also request you to refer below link which has tested processors for S3000AH:
Goutam: http://www.intel.com/support/motherboards/server/s3000ah/sb/CS-023166.htm
Roman: so, it's not supported?
Roman: I had reviewed this article before
Goutam: Yes as its is not listed in the tested processor list.
Roman: I see
Roman: there are a lot of differences between 45 nm and older cpus?
Roman: model is the same (E6700
Goutam: Yes. Model is same. It is advised to check the processor according to the SPEC code. Please refer the first column for the tested processor list.
Roman: Ok. what I thought too. not supported
Goutam: I would like to inform you that Intel® Pentium® Processor E6700 ( 3.20 GHz) had different SPEC code and Intel® Pentium® Processor E6700 (2.66 GHz) had different SPEC code.
Roman: thank you very much
Goutam: Is there anything else I can assist you with?
Roman: no.
Goutam: Please keep a note of the interaction id: 6881315 for future reference.
Roman: have a nice day
Goutam: You are welcome Roman, You too have a great day.
Roman Levchenko, MCSA, MCITP, MCTS http://www.rlevchenko.com
