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    Lenovo X1 ( first edition ) CPU removable?

    Discussion in 'Lenovo' started by corpses3, Jul 20, 2012.

  1. corpses3

    corpses3 Notebook Consultant

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    Is the CPU removable in the X1?
     
    corpses3, Jul 20, 2012
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  2. redmars49

    redmars49 Notebook Guru

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    Doesn't look like it. Check out the Heat Sink removal service video under FRU Removals/Replacements; it looks soldered on.
     
    redmars49, Jul 21, 2012
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  3. MidnightSun

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    No, I believe the CPU is soldered to the motherboard.
     
    MidnightSun, Jul 21, 2012
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