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You have to try that, then you know for sure.

Yes I'm certain it will work. MSI just must have not updated the CPU support list because they advertise the board as being 140W capable, which is the TDP of the 965. But if a Phenom II x4 955 works then I guarantee your 965 would work. In the extremely rare case it is not supported, the system will boot with an unknown CPU and you will need to manually set the multiplier and voltage...

Quote from: jason1980 on 03 April 09, 03:59:13 this work on all boards? Only for those who support Phenom

Sounds like you should replace the cooler. Look here for some idea of what to look for. I had one that I oiled a few times but it just continued to get worse anyway. You can't get just a fan for those little coolers, you need to replace the entire cooler. Be advised you need to remove the MB to undo the retaining pins for the cooler from the backside of MB. If you just pull the plug on...

Try another PSU.

What are your complete system specs? Need the complete picture. What ram and timings? Tried 1 dimm in slot closest to cpu?

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Have you tried drivers from Realtek directly? Quote q-tec 650w powersupply You shall consider PSU replacement, your computer currently is at risk!