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    SL7N8 - Intel Pentium 4 CPU, would it work?

    Discussion in 'Dell XPS and Studio XPS' started by JackRayner, Jun 15, 2009.

  1. JackRayner

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    Would it work with my XPS m1710? Or would the heatspreader ontop of the cpu stop this from happening, could you make it lidless?
     
  2. TimeWriter

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    It is not compatible with your notebook, so it's not gonna work.
     
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    Bum! Whats the beastiest CPU i can cram in there? Thanks for your help!
     
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