Originally Posted by
whoatethepies
Is it your old processor? If its not a new one (i.e. AM2, came out a week or so ago) then no, unfortuantley it won't work with an AM2 motherboard as it uses a new socket design. As far as I know they didn't release a 3000+ AM2 so its unlikely.
You may want to wait for Conroe to be released on July 23rd (or thereabouts). Its rumoured to be a fair bit better than the AM2, and as you'll need a new processor anyway it may be better to get one of these.
Hope that clears things up..