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Processor upgrade on 516
Hi! Will the 516 support all LGA1155 processors? Like the Xeon E3-1280V2? Also, does the 516 have active CPU-cooling? If so, how tall may it be? (On my Pro 6 I measure 55mm (ish).) I am looking ...
Hi mdgm, thanxx for your fast answer
in another thread (http://www.readynas.com/forum/viewtopic.php?f=65&t=77535#p432703) you wrote:
That's what makes me worry a bit - of course no warranty, but I don't want to loose some funktions.
I don't fear the upgrade itself (already done some with other hardware) but this is only an option if the NAS is working smooth after.
in another thread (http://www.readynas.com/forum/viewtopic.php?f=65&t=77535#p432703) you wrote:
mdgm wrote: Whoops. The CPU in the 716 is actually the E3-1265L v2.
Both units share the same BIOS, but we hard code support for the hardware we ship in the firmware.
That's what makes me worry a bit - of course no warranty, but I don't want to loose some funktions.
I don't fear the upgrade itself (already done some with other hardware) but this is only an option if the NAS is working smooth after.
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