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    can you install a video card from another laptop into t500?

    Discussion in 'Lenovo' started by k.chen, May 27, 2009.

  1. k.chen

    k.chen Newbie

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    the title explains it all... is it possible at all to install another video card (not the one that would normally come with the laptop) to the laptop?
     
    k.chen, May 27, 2009
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  2. Snakecharmed

    Snakecharmed Notebook Consultant

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    No. The video card is soldered to the motherboard.
     
    Snakecharmed, May 27, 2009
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  3. MidnightSun

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    Not without replacing the entire motherboard and doing some serious soldering, no.
     
    MidnightSun, May 27, 2009
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