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    Supermicro H8SCM C32 motherboard: Having issues swapping processors

    Hi Jovana, The motherboards have worked with each one, but after switching them around, stopped booting altogether. I don't think it's a compatibility issue as it should've never booted in the first place. I have been able to get both going with 4162 Opterons. However, now it seems one of the...
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    Supermicro H8SCM C32 motherboard: Having issues swapping processors

    Ok, 50/50 here. I installed a new-to-me 4162 into one of my two H8SCM motherboards and it works! But, in my other one, I think had too much paste. I swapped heatsink assemblies and one of them had fresh paste, so it was a ton of paste. It looks like there's some paste on some of the pads. It's...
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    Supermicro H8SCM C32 motherboard: Having issues swapping processors

    Okay, I did think to pull the CMOS battery and didn't have any luck. I even did the BIOS reset. I've suspected that it may happen when going to the newer CPU, but I really have no idea. So the CPU should be out while doing that? I'll give it a try. Thank you!
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    Supermicro H8SCM C32 motherboard: Having issues swapping processors

    Hi, I figure this is a good place to ask this question. It may be me being stupid. I think this is my first processor swap on anything newer than 2008 or so... I have two Supermicro H8SCM motherboards. Single socket C32. I have a 4256EE and a 4162HE processor. I've had that one processor in...
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