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03-09-2017 11:40 AM
Hello, I would apreciate a little advice regarding being able to upgrade from the A6-7310 with Radeon R4 Graphics apu
to anything more powerful.
Or is the Apu permently embedded.
IT is a socket FT3.
It is hard to find any info on and any response would be greatly aprreciated.
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03-09-2017 11:49 AM
Hi,
No, you can't simply swap the CPU, you have to buy new motherboard (if available) with CPU. This is a very, very, very expensive upgrade. Please read a list of motherboars on page 48 of the following manual.
http://h10032.www1.hp.com/ctg/Manual/c05227925.pdf
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