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    envy 17 screen swap

    Discussion in 'HP' started by dalamchops, Jul 14, 2011.

  1. dalamchops

    dalamchops Notebook Evangelist

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    has anyone actually done a screen upgrade to the envy 17 (1st gen) Bout to pick up one for $500 used, but i'd like to upgrade the screen from 1600x900 to the 1080p screen. Is it just a straight swap, or will i have to change cables and such or if it's even worth it??