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    CPU upgrade AMD Turion

    Discussion in 'Hardware Components and Aftermarket Upgrades' started by Burnt Toast, May 2, 2012.

  1. Burnt Toast

    Burnt Toast Newbie

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    Hi guys , Im wanting to know if a 2.1 duo will work in my DV9000.

    the one im running now is a 1.6 duo , code name taylor , socket S1 (638)

    also , my ram speed is 555 can I upgrade to 667 , will this be faster than the 555 bus speed .
     
    Burnt Toast, May 2, 2012
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  2. ZaZ

    ZaZ Super Model Super Moderator

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    If you're looking to upgrade your CPU, one that was offered on the DV9000z is probably a good place to start. I would say buying a faster drive or SSD is probably more likely yield a more difference in performance for most uses.
     
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