HP ProLiant DL360 G5 Can't upgrade CPU

[jnovak_poland]

Hi,

I have a problem with upgrade CPU in HP ProLiant DL360 G5, i buy it with 2 x Intel Xeon 5140, (dual core 2.33 GHz) I want upgrade this, to 2 x Intel Xeon 5450 (quad core 3.00 GHz),  I put that CPUs to sockets, close everything. Turn on the server, and I've go no video, full speed fans, and nothing more. When I put the old CPUs, and everything is fine. 

Thank you in advance for your help

[Torsten. · Accepted solution]

According to quickspec this is supported

http://www8.hp.com/h20195/v2/GetPDF.aspx/c04286539.pdf

and I would first check the BIOS version

http://h20566.www2.hpe.com/hpsc/swd/public/detail?sp4ts.oid=1121420&swItemId=MTX_75580f5b91784d11b58f80d961&swEnvOid=4064#tab-history

Version: 2015.08.16 (A)(1 Okt 2015)

[jnovak_poland]

Thank you, so much.

Firmware upgrade, helps.

I know how it works. If BIOS is older than processor release date, processor maybe no works with this system.

Regards,

John