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>be me
>looking for cpu upgrade (has an i3)
>finds lovely 4 core xeon on ebay for an equally lovely price
>me being the autist i am, doesnt check compatibilities
>stick the cpu in pcpartpicker
>pic related
>start panicking
>ff 3 days, cpu gets here
>"fuck it ill stick it in anyway"
>30 minutes of looking for a screwdriver later, im ready
>stick cpu in, apply arctic silver etc
>lazy little fuck, wipes paste off cooler with toilet paper
>cpu cooler wont go in
>spend 15 minutes trying to figure it out
>is literally 2 second fix
>feel retarded
>had to pull out a million other wires (mitx pain and suffering)
>plugs power led etc on
>boot her up
>turns put when i built my pc originally i forgot to plug the power led in
>"GRAPHICS CARD ISNT PLUGGED IN YOU FUCKING IDIOT"
>thanks bios
>plug in graphics card
>bios detects cpu
>pcpartpicker and msi's website lied to me
>check task manager
>cpu running .4ghz faster than its supposed too
>"fak whats muh temps"
>normal temps (40c)
>never gets above 60 while gaming, still using intel stock cooler
>feelsgoodman
to this day i still dont get it