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‎04-23-2019 01:51 PM - edited ‎04-23-2019 01:52 PM

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Product: 14-am042tx

I have my notebook model 14-am042tx i was thinking of upgrading the graphics of this laptop from r5 m430(inbuilt dGPU) to an eGPU gtx 960.I want to use EXP GDC beast v8.0 please help me with these two questions as i can't get over them..

1. I have been reading a lot about bios whitelist issue will exp gdc ngff cable be supported by the bios or due to whitelisting it  will not??(Bios vF.34 Jan 11 2019)

2. Has anyone tried it before does this method work in HP laptops as i can't find enough info on internet or YouTube.

You guys are awesome please help me with this.THIA

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‎04-23-2019 03:39 PM

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@Comp_enthusiast 

 

The following link shows specs of your machine

 

    https://support.hp.com/au-en/document/c05221026

 

It does not have port which is fast enough to use eGPU.

 

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BH
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‎04-23-2019 10:24 PM - edited ‎04-23-2019 10:38 PM

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Exp gdc is set up by replacing the wifi card in the machine and many people have done this.I just wanted to ask if my machine would be compatible with exp gdc setup specifically. 

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