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    CPU upgrade for compaq NX5000

    Discussion in 'Hardware Components and Aftermarket Upgrades' started by nitroflow, Jun 19, 2012.

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    Your notebook should be able to handle a 755 or 765, a 533 processor will run 400Mhz slower in your machine. So the M 760 will run at 1.6 instead of 2.0.
     
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    Thank you for clarifying that. I'll probably go with the 755 since it's available for cheap on ebay now.
     
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