Upgrading pentium processors to Pentium II processors
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Edward J. Neth
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Mar 18, 1999, 3:00:00 AM3/18/99
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No - you need a new mainboard. The processors are electrically and physically incompatible; you will likely also need all-new RAM as well.
Michael Graves wrote:
> Can I upgrade a Pentium based computer at 75 Mhz to a Pentium II 300 Mhz or better without having to change the motherboard? The processor that I have is a socket 5, so does that make a difference as well?