What CPU Is Better? Core2Duo Or Pentium D?

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  1. Britton30
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    The latest VGA driver is almost 5 years old, that's ancient in PC technology. IT doesn't mean MSI is supporting W7 on an obsolete board, it just the newer driver also happen to work.



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  3. Spudster
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    Oh Ok I was looking at the wrong thing lol I meant the audio drivers where uploaded this year.

    I got the board manufactured refurbished.

    the board is windows vista certified so guess it would still work with 7 with no problems.
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