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thanks for the quick reply. my laptop's processor is not soldered in place, i have actually removed it a couple of times in the past.

I have my brothers desktop pc with an i5 3330 processor. i am planning to remove it from the desktop into my hp g42 laptop which has an i5 460m processor. i would like to know if it is compatible. thanks.

I tried reseating the cable that connects the lcd to the motherboard, still did not fix it. I tried reinstalling the video card drivers from the laptop manufacturer(HP), and also from amd, both resulted in bsods, and some red vertical lines after restart. now i am back to the microsoft display...

so I was looking a way to set the external monitor resolution to its native 1366x768 when I saw that the laptop is using the Microsoft basic display adapter or whatever it is called, and not the ati mobility radeon hd5470.. does this mean that the embedded graphics card(I guess it is how its...

hello everyone, I have an HP-G42 that is almost 5yrs old. Last week, the screen went black while i was playing an old game (NFSU2), then i went to restart it, but it did not display on the lcd. I could still hear the fan spinning and the led lights are on.

My HP-G42 with AMD Mobility Radeon HD5000 GPU Laptop have just have a series of BSOD saying atikmpag.sys failed or something like that. So I updated the drivers from the AMD website but now it frequently displays " AMD display driver stopped responding and has recovered". . when I disabled it in...