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    Will this graphics card properly install after I manually put it in: EVGA NVIDIA GeForce GTX 650 1GB GDDR5 PCI Express 3.0 Graphic

    Discussion in 'Gaming (Software and Graphics Cards)' started by AlienwareNerd, Jun 27, 2014.

  1. AlienwareNerd

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    :thumbsup:Was wondering if this graphics card is compatible for the mx17 r1 and will it properly download the driver software after I manually put it into my machine? I needed this card for an upgrade of my current graphics card a radion something forgot the specs. This is the first upgrade in ten years, please be gentle and helpful lol thanks =):hi2:
     
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    katalin_2003 NBR Spectre Super Moderator

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    Hello and welcome to NBR.
    You can't fit a desktop card in your laptop. If you have the Dell M17x, best configuration you can get is Crossfire Mobility 5870 or nVidia SLi 285M.
     
    katalin_2003, Jun 27, 2014
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