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    Another M17 question(CPU)

    Discussion in 'Alienware' started by 4G63, Feb 12, 2009.

  1. 4G63

    4G63 Notebook Guru

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    Forgive me guys this may be a real n00b question but im little lost.
    Ok the 2.26 ghz cpu is socket p right?(thats the one i have)
    now i have seen a few people say they have upgraded to a quad core themselves. what quadcore fits i havent found one thats socket p.
    forgive me I am use to amd sockets and dont know much about the intel ones.
     
    4G63, Feb 12, 2009
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  2. avanish11

    avanish11 Panda! ^_^

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    the socket P quad core CPU's are the Q9000, Q9100, and Qx9300.

    Make sure that the BIOS will recognize the quad core CPU's though, since many do not.
     
    avanish11, Feb 12, 2009
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  3. 4G63

    4G63 Notebook Guru

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    cool thanx for the info
     
    4G63, Feb 12, 2009
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  4. TurbodTalon

    TurbodTalon Notebook Virtuoso

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    4G63 huh? Would that be in relation to the Talon/Eclipse motor?
     
    TurbodTalon, Feb 13, 2009
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  5. matt-helm

    matt-helm Notebook Consultant

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    EVOLUTION i bet ;)
     
    matt-helm, Feb 13, 2009
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  6. julian-nold

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    Does somebody know the price of the QX9300 when I buy it from AW (to keep the warenty)?

    THX

    Greetings
    Julian
     
    julian-nold, Feb 15, 2009
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  7. The_Moo™

    The_Moo™ Here we go again.....

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    julian imma email roswell and see what they say for you then pm you

    edit : ok emailed and waiting for a response
     
    The_Moo™, Feb 15, 2009
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  8. julian-nold

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    WoW you are great!

    THX!

    Greetings
    Julian

    PS: +rep "have to wait 24"^^
     
    julian-nold, Feb 15, 2009
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  9. The_Moo™

    The_Moo™ Here we go again.....

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    no problem, expecting a response tommorw proably. kinda slow but at least you will know
     
    The_Moo™, Feb 15, 2009
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