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    CPU + MB Fit? (Supermicro X9SRL-F-O + E52670v2)

    Thanks again. I'm living out of the US (in India) and it might not be as easy to get them the bricked board. But I know that the v2 version will work - and I'll do all the prep and reading I need to before updating the BIOS. Hopefully, it will all go fine.
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    CPU + MB Fit? (Supermicro X9SRL-F-O + E52670v2)

    Thanks! Indeed, the SuperMicro spec page is the one to be trusted, and it does say v2's should work. This matches what I have been reading just now on some other pages. I just need to make sure I have the right BIOS version. Speaking of which - can updating the BIOS brick the motherboard? (I'm...
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    CPU + MB Fit? (Supermicro X9SRL-F-O + E52670v2)

    I am on the verge of buying an Intel E5-2670 v2 CPU for my Supermicro X9SRL-F-O motherboard, and before I hit the "Buy" button I need advice if the CPU will work on the motherboard. Thanks, Thanks, Thanks! The Supermicro X9SRL-F (no -O) page says it should work "supports Intel® Xeon® processor...