my first mod project: Xeon E5410 in a Supermicro X7SBi (Need help)

[DeathBringer]

Your Xeon E5410 have sSpec=SLANW and CPUID=0x10676
Have you installed Windows?

[ImDion]

Your Xeon E5410 have sSpec=SLANW and CPUID=0x10676
Have you installed Windows?

No, the board is running lubuntu, but i can install windows ( i have usb stick ready )

[DeathBringer]

I still need requested a hour ago screenshots of first (CPU) & third (Mainboard) tabs of CPU-Z with E6850.

[ImDion]

Alright, installing windows right now

[ImDion]

I still need requested a hour ago screenshots of first (CPU) & third (Mainboard) tabs of CPU-Z with E6850.

Link to whole cpu-z readout: http://www.mediafire.com/file/fr52wizmgc...VLO88I.txt

Screenshots cpu/mainboard: http://imgur.com/a/Rzsu8 (scroll down)

(sorry that it took so long, windows had trouble installing to my disk)

[DeathBringer]

Bad news.
Your motherboard is based on Intel 3210 chipset. This chipset doesn't support Xeon 5300 & 5400 series. But you can try to use quad cores Xeon 3200 or 3300 series.

[ImDion]

Bad news.
Your motherboard is based on Intel 3210 chipset. This chipset doesn't support Xeon 5300 & 5400 series. But you can try to use quad cores Xeon 3200 or 3300 series.

Alright, can you reccomend me any  chipsets that will work with this E5410?

[ImDion]

Asus P5KC with intel P35 chipset

[ImDion]

i found an Compaq with G33/31 Chipset, is it compatible?

[DeathBringer]

Read this: Motherboard Compatibility