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01-10-2012 04:56 AM
Hi, i have a CQ40-302LA notebook, i want to know if i can upgrade my cpu.
p/n: NN793LA#ABM
Processor: Intel® Celeron® Processor 585 (1M Cache, 2.16 GHz, 667 MHz FSB)
Motherboard: Compal 3607 99.C3
Chipset: Intel GL40 Rev. 07
Thanks in advance.
01-10-2012 08:07 AM
01-30-2012 01:18 PM
Hello Erico, please Help me, with upgrade my laptop. It is HP Pavilion XT155. What processor and RAM modules ( how combination of CPU and RAM modules (PC2100 or higher?) ) can I install to my motherboard. Thank you very much. Output from CPU Z:
CPU
Name: Intel Celeron
Codename: Northwood
Brand ID: 15
Package: Socket 478 mPGA
Technology: 0.13um
Spec.: Mobile Intel Celeron CPU 1.80GHz
Family: F, Model: 2, Stepping: 7
Ext.Family:F, Ext..Model 2, Rvision C1
Instructions: MMX, SSE[1.2]
Corespeed: 1794.5MHz
Multiplier: x18.0
Bus Speed 99.7MHz
Rated FSB 398.8MHz
L1Data: 8KBytes 4-way
Trace: 12Kuops 8-way
Level2: 256KBytes 4-way
MAINBOARD
Manufacturer: Hewlett-Packard
Chipset: ATI RS200/RS200M Rev.02
Southbridge: ALI M1533 Rev.00
Bios: Phoenix Technologies Ltd.
Version: KE.M1.45
Date: 01/07/2005
MEMORY
DDR 512MBytes
PC2100 (133MHz) Samsung
GRAPHICS
ATI IGP 340M 64MBytes
02-06-2012 05:35 AM
@podandpol wrote:I have a hp g60 549dx laptop, I was wondering if I can replace the CPU with a quad core (whether or ot its recommended)
product# VY794UA#ABA
Sorry, but a quad core CPU is not compatible with the G60 or CQ60 notebooks.
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02-06-2012 05:41 AM
@juraj wrote:Hello Erico, please Help me, with upgrade my laptop. It is HP Pavilion XT155. What processor and RAM modules ( how combination of CPU and RAM modules (PC2100 or higher?) ) can I install to my motherboard. Thank you very much. Output from CPU Z:
CPU
Name: Intel Celeron
Codename: Northwood
Brand ID: 15
Package: Socket 478 mPGA
Technology: 0.13um
Spec.: Mobile Intel Celeron CPU 1.80GHz
Family: F, Model: 2, Stepping: 7
Ext.Family:F, Ext..Model 2, Rvision C1
Instructions: MMX, SSE[1.2]
Corespeed: 1794.5MHz
Multiplier: x18.0
Bus Speed 99.7MHz
Rated FSB 398.8MHz
L1Data: 8KBytes 4-way
Trace: 12Kuops 8-way
Level2: 256KBytes 4-way
MAINBOARD
Manufacturer: Hewlett-Packard
Chipset: ATI RS200/RS200M Rev.02
Southbridge: ALI M1533 Rev.00
Bios: Phoenix Technologies Ltd.
Version: KE.M1.45
Date: 01/07/2005
MEMORY
DDR 512MBytes
PC2100 (133MHz) Samsung
GRAPHICS
ATI IGP 340M 64MBytes
Unfortunately, your notebook system board will only support an upgrade to 1GB.
That will be two identical 512MB PC2100 modules.
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02-06-2012 05:52 AM - edited 02-06-2012 05:53 AM
@Josh9114 wrote:
Hi my name is josh and I have a pavilion dv7-6175us entertainment model with a 2nd gen i5 2410m processor. what can I upgrade to?
The following CPUs are compatible. reference source is dv7 Service and Maintenence guide.
Intel Quad Core i7-2820QM 2.30-GHz (turbo up to 3.10-
GHz) processor (1600-MHz FSB, 8-MB L3 cache, 45 W)
√
Intel Quad Core i7-2720QM 2.20-GHz (turbo up to 3.00-
GHz) processor (1600-MHz FSB, 6-MB L3 cache, 45 W)
√
Intel Quad Core i7-2630QM 2.00-GHz (turbo up to 2.90-
GHz) processor (1600-MHz FSB, 6-MB L3 cache, 45 W)
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Intel Dual Core i7-2620M 2.70-GHz (turbo up to 3.40-
GHz) processor (1333-MHz FSB, 4-MB L3 cache, 35 W)
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Intel Dual Core i5-2540M 2.60-GHz (turbo up to 3.30-
GHz) processor (1333-MHz FSB, 3-MB L3 cache, 35 W)
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Intel Dual Core i5-2520M 2.50-GHz (turbo up to 3.20-
GHz) processor (1333-MHz FSB, 3-MB L3 cache, 35 W)
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Intel Dual Core i5-2430M 2.40-GHz (SC turbo up to 3.00-
GHz) processor (3.0-MB L3 cache, 35 W)
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Intel Dual Core i5-2410M 2.30-GHz (turbo up to 2.90-
GHz) processor (3-MB L3 cache, 35 W)
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