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    MXM on Sony VAIO VGN-SZ71WN/C

    Discussion in 'Hardware Components and Aftermarket Upgrades' started by sciscio, Oct 14, 2009.

  1. sciscio

    sciscio Newbie

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    Does any one know if is possible upgrade GPU on a Sony VAIO VGN-SZ71WN/C?This laptop have a nvidia 8400M GS but i dont know if has an MXM slot. Thanks
     
    sciscio, Oct 14, 2009
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  2. Lithus

    Lithus NBR Janitor

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    Sony doesn't use MXM. Whenever you have to ask "can I upgrade the graphics card", the answer is going to be "no".
     
    Lithus, Oct 14, 2009
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  3. kisetsu17

    kisetsu17 Took me long enough

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    Seconded.

    Solid followers of the MXM format for GPU's are Acer and MSI. Lenovo seems to, in their new line of laptops.
     
    kisetsu17, Oct 14, 2009
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  4. sgogeta4

    sgogeta4 Notebook Nobel Laureate

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    I should just keep this in my sig. :D
     
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  5. sean473

    sean473 Notebook Prophet

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    You fogot clevo , sager...
     
    sean473, Oct 14, 2009
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