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Socket Help Please

Discussion in 'Overclocking, Cooling and Modding' started by Dr_Seuss, Mar 17, 2005.

  1. Dr_Seuss Newcomer, in training Posts: 90

    i've changed almost everything about my PC not so much for performance more for good looks. all i have left to change is the processor heat sink and fan. unfortunatly i have no idea what the socket configuration of my motherboard is, could someone please help me out by telling me how to find out or telling me what it is.

    Processor :- 2.8GHz Pentium Celeron
    Motherboard :- NEC COMPUTERS INTERNATIONAL
    Motherboard Model :- GA-8SIMLNF

    all help is greatly appreciated
    Dr_Seuss, Mar 17, 2005
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  2. RealBlackStuff Newcomer, in training Posts: 8,165

    Yours is a socket-478 P4

    Go to www.lavalys.com and D/L and install the free Everest Home Edition.
    Tells you all about your PC.
    RealBlackStuff, Mar 17, 2005
    #2

  3. Dr_Seuss Newcomer, in training Posts: 90

    Now i've got that sorted does anyone have any ideas for a good looking CPU heatsink and fan for a socket 478, Celeron 2.8GHz?

    my PC is currently black and silver with a cool blue UV glow; so anything that would match this would be great
    Dr_Seuss, Mar 18, 2005
    #3
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