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    dell vostro 1500 video upgrade?

    Discussion in 'Dell' started by alexlm, Feb 19, 2008.

  1. alexlm

    alexlm Notebook Consultant

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    alexlm, Feb 19, 2008
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    Yes you can upgrade it.

    Its safe if you know what you are doing.

    It is much (v)better.
     
    nizzy1115, Feb 19, 2008
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    ok ok, is there any need of soldering or complicated things?
     
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    No soldering. You may need a new thermal pad though (not paste, but a pad). Read up on their support manuals online. It will walk you through the upgrade.
     
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    ok thx men!!
     
    alexlm, Feb 19, 2008
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