I GOT BIOSTAR TA770 A2+,,,,WITH A AMD ATHLON 64X2 DAUL CORE PROCESSOR(WINDSOR 3.2 GHZ NOT OVERCLOCKED),,,1 GIG DDR2 800. AND I DID PUT THE 4 PIN CPU POWER IN IT ,BUT THE CPU SOCKET ON MOBO IS 8 PIN. NOW IT IS RUNNING FINE, BUT ITS MY FIRST DAUL CORE CPU. NOW WOULD THE EXTRA 4 PINS BE FOR A QUAD CPU? AND MY DAUL IS SAFE WITH 4 PINS? NOW IN MY UTILITY MONITOR IT SHOWS CPU TEMP= 26C CPU FAN= 3000 RPM VCORE= 1.42 VOLTS VBAT= 3.36 VOLTS THEN NEXT TO VCORE, SHOWS A BATTERY LIKE VCORE BUT NO NAME, BUT HERE ARE THE VOLTS FOR THAT 3.3VOLT,12VOLT,5VOLT,AND 4.7VOLT [log in to unmask] PCBUILD's List Owners: Bob Wright<[log in to unmask]> Drew Dunn<[log in to unmask]>