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I want to change my cpu do you,is it possible on my laptop do you recomend any cpu?it is now running on windows 10 but I bought it on windows vista

 

 Processor : 2.4GHz AMD Turion II Ultra Dual-Core M600

Chipset :AMD 785GX

Graphics: 320GB ATI Mobility Radeon HD 4200

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@Arber1 Is there any specific reason you want to upgrade the CPU? As traditionally people are interested in upgrading RAM or Graphics card but CPU, not much, that said, here's what you need to know:

 

 

As an upgrade/custom enthusiast I personally love the idea of upgrading the device as well, However, HP recommends that you go easy on it as the device is equipped with parts that perform at its optimal performance and also, the upgrade-able parts listed above are purely for your ease, though the decision to upgrade will be at your own discretion.

 

P.S: Welcome to HP Community 😉

 

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@Arber1 Is there any specific reason you want to upgrade the CPU? As traditionally people are interested in upgrading RAM or Graphics card but CPU, not much, that said, here's what you need to know:

 

 

As an upgrade/custom enthusiast I personally love the idea of upgrading the device as well, However, HP recommends that you go easy on it as the device is equipped with parts that perform at its optimal performance and also, the upgrade-able parts listed above are purely for your ease, though the decision to upgrade will be at your own discretion.

 

P.S: Welcome to HP Community 😉

 

Let me know how that pans out,

If you feel I was helpful, simply click on Accept as Solution to help the community grow,

That said, I will have someone follow-up on this to ensure you've been helped,

Just in case you don't get back to us within 24 - 48hrs, and have a good day, ahead.

Riddle_Decipher
I am an HP Employee


Learning is a journey, not a destination.
Let's keep asking questions and growing together.
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The difference between the M600 and M640 would not be worth the effort even if you can get the M640 for free. 

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Would you mind telling my what ram can I get for ?

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Here's the Service Manual:

 

Manual

 

Takes up to 8 gigs DDR2-800 SO-DIMM which is still pretty expensive and not easy to locate. 

 

 

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Would you mind recommending me a what type of ssd should I buy?

 

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You already gave a solution so thanks and good luck. 

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