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hp dv7 3080ef dedicated video card upgrade (225 Views)
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hp dv7 3080ef dedicated video card upgrade

‎09-04-2011 06:28 AM

i have a dv7 3080ef and i want to upgrade my video card nvidia 230m gt with a better one. can i do that, it's possible? If it is, what alternative do i have ..I mean what model of video card is compatible with my laptop?

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Re: hp dv7 3080ef dedicated video card upgrade

‎09-04-2011 06:35 AM

Hi,

 

Sorry to say, but it's not possible to change your graphics adapter.  Although called a 'Card' it is in reality physically soldered to the Motherboard in the same way as a chip and so is not an upgradeable component.

 

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DP-K

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