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10-29-2016 10:07 PM
Hello, I want to upgrade from the E-300 dual core 1.30ghz processor currently installed in my Compaq Presario CQ57-426SA.
Can you please provide a list of compatible AMD Processors I can install into this notebook PC?
Thank you.
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10-29-2016 10:42 PM
Hi,
It is an AMD processor:
Model number E-300
CPU part number EME300GBB22GV is an OEM/tray microprocessor
Socket BGA413
BGA processors, like this one, are soldered on a motherboard, as a result, upgrading or replacing them means buying a new motherboard which means buying a new computer.
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10-29-2016 10:42 PM
Hi,
It is an AMD processor:
Model number E-300
CPU part number EME300GBB22GV is an OEM/tray microprocessor
Socket BGA413
BGA processors, like this one, are soldered on a motherboard, as a result, upgrading or replacing them means buying a new motherboard which means buying a new computer.
Regards.
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