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    Compaq Preasrio CQ 60

    Discussion in 'HP' started by shankly769, Sep 21, 2011.

  1. shankly769

    shankly769 Newbie

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    hello,a friend gave me this Compaq Presario CQ60,it is in perfect condition,here im gonna put it specification and i want to know if i can upgrade it for more boost,regarding graphic card and processor for playing newly pc games,although it is not necessarily for games but if yes what can i do?

    and 2 other friends told me to buy a cooling fan pad because it will rise a bit its temperature,how should it be while working with it?so whats about this too?

    PC-COMPAQ PRESARIO CQ60
    PROCESSOR-AMD ATHLON DUAL CORE QL-60 1.90GHz.
    RAM-3.00 GB
    SYSTEM-64-BIT OPERATING SYSTEM ACPI X64-BASED PC
    NVIDIA GeFORCE 8200MG
    MONITOR-GENERIC PNP MONITOR

    hope i gave some info,if you need more please ask,

    thanks and hope this will be intresting

    Thanks
     
    shankly769, Sep 21, 2011
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    shankly769 Newbie

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    hello,any help please
    ?
     
    shankly769, Sep 23, 2011
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    gmaster456 Notebook Enthusiast

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    You pretty much stuck with what you have. You can basically only upgrade the RAM and hard drive.
     
    gmaster456, Oct 1, 2011
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    what about the high temp?
     
    shankly769, Oct 10, 2011
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