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    asus K53ta-bbr6 component upgrade help

    Discussion in 'Hardware Components and Aftermarket Upgrades' started by neutrality721, Apr 12, 2012.

  1. neutrality721

    neutrality721 Newbie

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    hello i was wondering if anyone could tell me if i can upgrade my A6-3400 apu to an A8 model and also curious if i can upgrade the video card to a 6750m or 6770m. my laptop model is asus K53ta-bbr6,any help would be appreciated.
     
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    saturnotaku Notebook Nobel Laureate

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    The APU can be upgraded, the separate GPU cannot.
     
  3. neutrality721

    neutrality721 Newbie

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    thanks for the fast reply, do u know if it will accept all the a8 series or just certain ones.these 3 impaticularly

    A8-3550MX

    A8-3530MX

    A8-3510MX
     
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    i only ask because thethermal desin power is different with th mx apu 45 watts instead of 35 watts