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Hello, I Have a HP Pavilion notebook-17-f115dx, And I have a question about the CPU, Can i change my actual CPU, An intel core i5 4210U 1.70GHz, For a intel core i7 4510U 2.00 GHz, I have this question because on the HP Pavilion 17 & 15 Notebook PC Mantenance and Service Guide: http://h10032.www1.hp.com/ctg/Manual/c04427554.pdf

It mentions this cpu on page 11, And it doesn't say if this only applies to the 15.

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Any Intel processor that ends in a 'U' is an integral part of the motherboard and cannot be upgraded unless you replace the motherboard with one listed in chapter 3 of the service manual that may come with a better processor.

 

 

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Hi:

 

Any Intel processor that ends in a 'U' is an integral part of the motherboard and cannot be upgraded unless you replace the motherboard with one listed in chapter 3 of the service manual that may come with a better processor.

 

 

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