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    Can I change the processer on a Hp laptop dv9700t

    Discussion in 'HP' started by Mega7607, Feb 11, 2008.

  1. Mega7607

    Mega7607 Newbie

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    I am thinking about getting this computer at bestbuy the only down fall is it has only a 1.67GHz Duo core. Please let me know something.Thanks
     
  2. flipfire

    flipfire Moderately Boss

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    yes you can, but it can be quite complicated plus buying processors individually are more expensive. I suggest just buying a better spec laptop
     
  3. SmoothTofu

    SmoothTofu Inspiron 1420 Owner

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    Yes, you can change the processor, but it really isn't worth it (cost-wise) and beware that doing this will void your warranty.