I recently did the plug and play method with Vista 32 going from LGA 775 board to a P55 board and it went very smoothly, except it didn't fully recognize the i7 860 processor. all 8 cores showed correctly in device manager, but taskmanager only showed 4 and the Turbo functions would not work...
I'm running the 860 on the EVGA P655 board and couldn't get the processor 100% stable at 3.8 with HT on. With HT off it's fine and could go higher. At 3.8, I never found much difference in stability going above 1.25 volts.
For power consumption/features/performance reasons I've settled on...
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