Windows 10 Win 10 boot loop after installing second cpu.

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I have a dell t5400 currently running win 10. Processor is a Xeon x5450 and has 64gb of ram installed. Boots fine.I ordered a second x5450 cpu and heatsink, after installing it I get to the windows 10 boot screen it started to load then just restarts. This cycle continues until I power off the computer. Swapping the two cpus into opposite sockets results in a blue screen stating unsupported processor. Which doesn’t make sense as it works fine with a single x5450 processor. It only has an issue with the second cpu installed. Bios version is A11 and both cpus show up in the bios. As does all the

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