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Xeon E3-1230 V2 with H67 chipset configuration

Xeon E3-1230 V2 with H67 chipset configuration

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FuzzyMug
Senior Member
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11-20-2022, 09:22 PM
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I’m considering building a mini-ITX system for fun and noticed the E3-1230 V2 is available. It’s a solid processor, but my current board only supports the GA-H67N with USB3-B3. The E3-1230 is technically compatible, though I’m unsure if it will work reliably. It’s a decent option, but I’m worried about compatibility risks. Any advice or insights would be appreciated!
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FuzzyMug
11-20-2022, 09:22 PM #1

I’m considering building a mini-ITX system for fun and noticed the E3-1230 V2 is available. It’s a solid processor, but my current board only supports the GA-H67N with USB3-B3. The E3-1230 is technically compatible, though I’m unsure if it will work reliably. It’s a decent option, but I’m worried about compatibility risks. Any advice or insights would be appreciated!

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WariOrgames
Junior Member
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11-28-2022, 11:44 AM
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The motherboard isn't compatible, so avoid the risk.
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WariOrgames
11-28-2022, 11:44 AM #2

The motherboard isn't compatible, so avoid the risk.

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Xytrixz
Senior Member
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12-04-2022, 12:29 AM
#3
XEON assistance became available with the H/Z77 platform. The previous H/P67 model wasn't prepared for XEON use.
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Xytrixz
12-04-2022, 12:29 AM #3

XEON assistance became available with the H/Z77 platform. The previous H/P67 model wasn't prepared for XEON use.

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Criticism
Junior Member
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12-04-2022, 01:01 AM
#4
It seems unlikely to succeed. The previous version of this Xeon model is still compatible.
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Criticism
12-04-2022, 01:01 AM #4

It seems unlikely to succeed. The previous version of this Xeon model is still compatible.

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IPuckFenguins
Senior Member
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12-04-2022, 01:15 PM
#5
BS. My Xeon 1230 V2 is installed on a Gigabyte H61N-USB3 motherboard and it functioned perfectly without any issues. However, the Xeon model isn't listed in the supported CPU directory. If it does support 3770, I think it would accommodate Xeon as well.
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IPuckFenguins
12-04-2022, 01:15 PM #5

BS. My Xeon 1230 V2 is installed on a Gigabyte H61N-USB3 motherboard and it functioned perfectly without any issues. However, the Xeon model isn't listed in the supported CPU directory. If it does support 3770, I think it would accommodate Xeon as well.

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shadowbacca
Member
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12-04-2022, 05:45 PM
#6
I'll check the details in a few days. I'm planning to assemble a full server PC with that Xeon: SUPERMICRO X9SCA-F Intel® Xeon® Processor E3-1230 v2, 8 GB SSD (two 4 GB units), a 64 GB Seagate 2 TB DVD-RW 500W power supply, and it won't have redundant components. At around 250€, that's a reasonable price if the CPU doesn't work on the mini-ITX board, I can still add a GPU and sell it.
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shadowbacca
12-04-2022, 05:45 PM #6

I'll check the details in a few days. I'm planning to assemble a full server PC with that Xeon: SUPERMICRO X9SCA-F Intel® Xeon® Processor E3-1230 v2, 8 GB SSD (two 4 GB units), a 64 GB Seagate 2 TB DVD-RW 500W power supply, and it won't have redundant components. At around 250€, that's a reasonable price if the CPU doesn't work on the mini-ITX board, I can still add a GPU and sell it.

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jesse_64
Member
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12-05-2022, 01:24 AM
#7
I'm doing well, and yes, Xeon v2 is compatible with the GA-H61N-USB3.
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jesse_64
12-05-2022, 01:24 AM #7

I'm doing well, and yes, Xeon v2 is compatible with the GA-H61N-USB3.

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nadi488
Member
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12-08-2022, 04:37 AM
#8
It might be an older question, but the solution is confirmed to function!
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nadi488
12-08-2022, 04:37 AM #8

It might be an older question, but the solution is confirmed to function!