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    The 8600M GS on the HP dv9700t upgradable?

    Discussion in 'Gaming (Software and Graphics Cards)' started by somerandomguy, Jan 2, 2008.

  1. somerandomguy

    somerandomguy Notebook Geek

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    Im thinking of ordering a dv9700t... is the 8600M in it upgradable aftermarket? I think the HP rep said it was deticated, so is there a chance i could up it to a 8700M or 8800M? With the size of the case and everything taken in mind.
     
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  2. Johnny T

    Johnny T Notebook Nobel Laureate

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    NO it is not possible please read the stickies in the gaming section.
     
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    Kdawgca rotaredoM repudrepuS RBN

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    Kdawgca, Jan 2, 2008
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