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    small question, 6860fx t5550 to t8300?

    Discussion in 'Gateway and eMachines' started by FPS_Sean, Apr 6, 2009.

  1. FPS_Sean

    FPS_Sean Notebook Consultant

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    hi,
    can i replace the 6860FX stock T5500 2mb cache 1.83ghz to an T8300 3mb cache 2.4ghz 42nm SLAYQ "M0" ?
     
    FPS_Sean, Apr 6, 2009
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  2. dtwn

    dtwn C'thulhu fhtagn

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    Yes, you can.
     
    dtwn, Apr 6, 2009
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    IKAS V Notebook Prophet

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    Yes
    very easily
     
    IKAS V, Apr 6, 2009
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  4. -L1GHTGAM3R-

    -L1GHTGAM3R- Notebook Deity

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    Of course it will :) .Wish i can put one of those puppies in my lappy :( .
     
    -L1GHTGAM3R-, Apr 6, 2009
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  5. FPS_Sean

    FPS_Sean Notebook Consultant

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    thanks for confirming guys. just wanted to make sure..hopefully I can toss the t5550 for this :)
     
    FPS_Sean, Apr 6, 2009
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  6. yotano211

    yotano211 Notebook Evangelist

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    yes you can, i got the same cpu on the FX-6831. the little cpu upgrade really helps out in temps, battery life, and overall performance.
     
    yotano211, Apr 7, 2009
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