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Will the i5 4460 boot with a MSI B85-G43? HELP!?

Hello guys, my friend ordered a msi b85-g43 mobo with an i5 4460 and my question will it boot and work? since the b85-g43 doesent support haswell refresh out of the box and needs a bios update?

On the msi website it have been realesed a new update for the haswell refresh.

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Here is an article saying msi 8 series mobo's can do this http://www.msi.com/news/1664.html

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This is a double post, my friend.

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This is a double post, my friend.

oops, it said it failed posting the thread the first time. i guess it didnt :S

But still, anyone knows the answer to this??

Gaming Computer | Case: CM Storm Scout II | MB: Asus P8Z77-V LK | CPU: i5 2320@3,6ghz | GFX:  MSI GTX 770 Gaming | RAM: 8gb DDR3 @ 1333mhz | Storage: 1TB Seagate Barracuda | Monitor: 1x Asus VG248QE @ 144Hz , 1x Samsung SyncMaster SA300 @ 77hz OC'd 


Other Device's | Phone: Samsung Galaxy S3 LTE@OmniROM | Tablet: Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 10.1@OmniROM | Laptop: Lenovo ThinkPad T61 Win 8.1

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oops, it said it failed posting the thread the first time. i guess it didnt :S

But still, anyone knows the answer to this??

yes if that CPU your friend is using is the Haswell Refresh CPU

 

that mobo needs a BIOS update to use it

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