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    The laptop processor .......

    Discussion in 'Hardware Components and Aftermarket Upgrades' started by the_biggeneral, Jul 28, 2007.

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    the_biggeneral Newbie

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    Hi to all , i want to ask you . Can i change the laptop processor from intel pentium dual core to intel core2duo without changing the motherboard . my laptop is ( hp dv6312ea) hp dv6000 series . thx to you all :)
     
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    sesshomaru Suspended Disbelief!

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    Yes. To the older 667 MHz Meroms. The chipset would be 945M, so it can support all versions of Core Duo, and the earlier generation Core 2 Duo(T5x00, and the even numbered T7XXX). It would certainly require a BIOS update also.
     
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    thank you for your help ..........
     
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