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dead athlon xp 3000+; need a new socket 462 cpu. what am i looking for?

so i've got, sitting next to me, a machine that died on the operating table. came in with a virus, now has a dead cpu.<BR><BR>emachines t3025<BR>athlon xp 3000+ (AQZFA, AXDA3000DKV4D)<BR>AV31 ...
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So... how hard would it be to mount a Scythe Ninja Rev.B on a socket A/462 CPU?

You'd have to whip up a custom bracket of some kind.. Given its height and weight, i wouldn't trust the little lugs on the CPU socket to hold it down. Cracking of the core would probably be likely too ...