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    Qosmio X305-q705 Upgradable

    Discussion in 'Toshiba' started by johnronin, Nov 13, 2008.

  1. johnronin

    johnronin Notebook Enthusiast

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    i was looking to buy one of these laptop on clearance at best buy for $800 but i already have a gateway p7811 with the 8800 gts gpu....would i be able to upgrade the processor and gpu in the toshiba if i wanted too?
     
    johnronin, Nov 13, 2008
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    nevermind i found the answer
     
    johnronin, Nov 13, 2008
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    Lappie Notebook Consultant

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    I'm looking at this as a alt to the Gateway T-7801 or like. What was the answer? How accesable is the CPU for upgrading. I want to drop in a T9200.

    I was told it comes w/ DDR-800, can the mobo support and run DDR-1066 in 1:1 w/ matched CPU or in up divider?
     
    Lappie, Nov 29, 2008
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    What was the answer?
     
    oziel, Dec 5, 2008
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