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I have a Samsung galaxy s20 FE that is running Android 12, and I need it to upgrade to 13. For some reason, going through settings/ about phone/ software update says it is up to date and doesn't give me the option to upgrade. Is there anything I need to do, or can-do to force the upgrade to...

Hey everyone , I am currently having 8 GB Ram in dual channel , in Dell Vostro 3480 Laptop and I wanted to upgrade my RAM capacity to its maximum capacity of 32 GB Ram , I did went to the crucial's website and then I went on amazon and figured out that this RAM would be suitable for it ...

Hi, I bought a Dell Precision M6800 laptop new, back in 2014, in the UK. I was mainly doing graphic design work at the time (Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, etc) and it has been a great workhorse over the years with no real problems. Dell Precision M6800 Laptop 3.7ghz Intel 16GB RM AMD...

Helo, I have Zbook g3 for some time, I love that laptop, but my Quadro m3000m is to weak for my work right now? Is iT possible to replace this GPU with GTX 1060? I found this one on ebay, is this legit...

So, I have an ASUS F17 Tuf laptop model FX707LI. I've seen in some places that the laptop used to come with an rtx 3050 but now only comes with the 1650TI. I have the one with the 1650 TI but I was wondering if it would be possible to upgrade it to the rtx 3050?

Hi, everyone! I hope y'all are ok! I have this netbook and recently no update wants to work , no Microsoft updates, no Firefox, Microsoft Edge, last update of any kind that worked was in early 2020. So I have been wondering if there was any chance to upgrade either RAM, SDD, CPU, anything! The...

Hey all ! Last year I upgraded software on my Philips Smart TV. After the upgrade the TV won't turn back on even in to standby mode. I just left the TV sitting in the box since then but now I'm looking for a challenge and won't to give it a shot at repairing it before I bin it. The Philips...

Purchased a laptop at a pawn store that seems to be missing m.2 & a 8g ram stick. Upon searching parts I was cautioned not to get 32g ram because some laptops dont work well with it and not to try to boot from an m.2 because some laptops have issues with booting from m.2, but instead buy a 500g...

I have an Asus notebook X456UAK with integrated 4G ram, a free DDR4 slot and windows 10 The K in the model of my pc changes some things among them that its slot for RAM is DDR4 and not DDR3 as it would be in the model X456UA and according to the crucial page my laptop can support in the slot, a...

I bought a brand new GL704VG that came with 470 GB SSD wich isn't enough for me, i bought a new 1TB SSD that is M.2 ( don't worry i checked and my computer accepts B and M attachments ) and i don't know how to switch, i only have one SSD plug in my computer and I don't if and how I can transfer...

Hello. I have a MSI GV62 7RE laptop (link below) with a Intel Core i5-7300HQ CPU @ 2.50GHz. Im wondering if it would be possible to upgrade to an i7 or even an i9 cpu. I hope anybody can help. thx in advance https://www.msi.com/Laptop/GV62-7RE/Specification

I recently decided to upgrade my storage space on my PC, but I’m worried with how things are setup that my system image will not work. I’d like some advice on two combinations. My previous setup is one 120gb m.2 ssd as an OS drive, and two 1TB SSDs in Raid Zero format. I’m replacing it with two...

We have an HTPC, vintage 2011, which I spec’d and assembled at the time. Works great - no noise, lots of storage, fast. Runs on Windows 7, which cost me $96 at the time. Yesterday decided to upgrade to W10. Happy with the current system, but scared that W7 will become vulnerable as support...

hey guys sorry for bothering but i couldnt find answers anywhere. i have a lenovo ideapad 330s 15arr and i was wondering if the cpu was soldired or not as i am unable to find answers for my specific model

Hi, I installed i7-2630qm on N5110 and got 7 beep error (CPU/MB error) I found posts of people who already upgraded successfully their CPU I also tried removing CMOS battery Original CPU: i5-2430m BIOS: A11 latest (unlocked) now I'm posting with my i5 CPU

So I got an old 2012 Macbook pro laying around collecting dust. At the time I purchased it I had it all pimped out to the max with ram, board, the biggest hd, you know, with whatever could be upgraded from the Apple Store, and I paid a hefty price for it regretfully. Anyway, I'm pretty sure...

Hello everyone, i bought a HP Pavilion Sleek book for 100$ (its really old and i had to replace the battery but its ok now), the model number is 15-b119wm. It has an A8-4555M APU and i dont think you can upgrade it, because is soldiered, is it possible at all to upgrade it even if its soldiered...

Hi, I am currently learning android development. I have a Lenovo Z51-70 Laptop (Model 80k600w0in).  Specifications - i5 5200U 2C/4T 8 GB Memory 1600 MHz 1 TB WD HDD Ever since I started android development I saw that my laptop freezes/lags many times during creating a new project or...

I have an IBM Thinkpad that comes in with the Intel Core 2 Duo 1.66GHz and a 100GB Hitachi HDD. And because it's running very slow in Win7, I was wondering if I could upgrade to Windows 8.1, but using the 32-bit edition, and I'm not upgrading it to Windows 10 because it only has 2GB RAM. So, is...

Hello there! My laptop is Acer 4749z. Its original CPU is Pentium B960 and i have upgraded it to Core i7 2620M. It runs very well, there is no problem. But one day i recognized that i could upgrade my desktop from a Sandy Bridge CPU to an Ivy one. So can i upgrade my laptop like that? Thanks...

Hello and thanks for looking. First off, the laptop I'll be asking questions about: Samsung Notebook 5 np530e5m-x02us. This laptop uses a 15.6" 1366x768 TN panel with a 30 pin connector. The viewing and colors on this display in game is quite bad. Would the 1920x1080 IPS panel listed below be...

Hello community. Recently I’ve spent hours looking through Acer, Asus, Dell, and HP laptops that match my coding desires and criteria but haven’t found anything. Here is what I want: -First and foremost, a CPU that is i3/i5/i7 that is not BGA or soldered to the motherboard. I plan on trying...

Hi, currently I have a set of Logitech z506 5.1 speakers. They sound good, but I've been to a friend's home studio some years ago and he has only a pair of monitors no dedicated subwoofer apparently and they already sound 10 times better than my setup. The thing I'm asking for help: I'm looking...

Hello I've bought MacBook Air for school this year and I was thinking about upgrading storage from 128gb to 512gb. I was thinking about Samsung 960 EVO 500gb. Will I need any adapter or will this ssd fit just right? Also, are there any cheap ssd enclosures so I can keep using my 128gb ssd for...

Hi all, I am in bit of a dillema, i am into simracing, with high end equipment, and recently got into VR, my current PC specs are: i5-3570(NOT K) @4.2GHz Asus Z77-A Msi 1070 armor 16Gb Vengeance @1600+mhz i have a problem using the rift in the simulators i am using (iracing, Assetto Corsa, Pcars...

Can I upgrade the cpu in a laptop? we can answer yes if that cpu is a socketed cpu there are 2 type of socket PGA https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pin_Grid_Array LGA https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Land_Grid_Array both are/were used in laptop mobos. today many ODM/OEM use BGA cpus like...

There are not a lot of sources for these cards http://www.notebookreview.com/howto/how-to-upgrade-nvidia-mxm-notebook-graphics-cards/ Type A card__________________________________________________________________________Type B card MXM is supposed to make repairs and upgrades easier...

Upgraded Laptops by forum users (work in progress) this is a list of successful upgraded laptops All these laptops have a MXM Gpu but Not all MXM cards are the same. Type A card ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Type B card MXM...

i recently upgraded my ram to 8gb and i was wondering if its possible to upgrade my cpu as well atm i have a a8-4500m/amd 7640g i would like to upgrade it to a a10 5750m/amd8650g would it be possible?

So I have the new Dell Inspiron 7559 and I think it's a great laptop but I would like to see more performance out of it and I was wondering if it would be possible if I replace the 960M with a 970M? I know that only a few laptops have the ability to upgrade their GPU's but can mine? Thanks in...

Hello! I have a Lenevo y510p gaming laptop, but i want to upgrade my CPU. Is upgrading it possible?

Hello I have a custom built gaming pc that I had built for me awhile ago, and it's time for a bit of an upgrade. system specs: Z77 Extreme 4 motherboard 8 intel(R) core(TM) i7-3770k @3.50GHz Geforce GTX 560 Ti Intel(R) HD graphics 4000 (not connected to my monitor) 16GB of RAM 1000GB hard...

I have frequently seen questions about "How can I upgrade the CPU in my laptop" or "What graphics card should I get with my laptop so I can upgrade it later?" In most cases, these upgrades cannot be done. o Almost all notebooks do not have "graphics cards" the way a desktop machine has. They...

I have frequently seen questions about "How can I upgrade the CPU in my laptop" or "What graphics card should I get with my laptop so I can upgrade it later?" In most cases, these upgrades cannot be done. o Almost all notebooks do not have "graphics cards" the way a desktop machine has. They...

I recently got a Toshiba Satellite Fusion L55W-C5320 with 12gb on DDR3. I was wondering if anyone could fine the specs for the max the system would take. It would SEEM that if the unit could take (2) 6gb's, it should be able to take (2) 8gb's... yes/no? The manual says the memory is not...

I recently noticed that I have a "Dell Support Assist" app installed on my machine. My machine was originally a Dell XPS 8700 then I moved the parts to a new case with a new PSU and upgraded the graphics card. Since technically my computer is no longer a Dell, should I uninstall the program...

Recently, I bought 2 8GB Kingston RAM sticks and a Sandisk Extreme Pro SSD and replaced them with the existing parts in my laptop. After this upgrade I'm able to turn on the laptop, but I get no screen input. The laptop fan runs for a couple seconds and I'm able to open the dvd drive, but...

So I've decided to upgrade my Alienware 18 laptop's GPU from two 765m's to a 980m, as well as the RAM it has from 8GB to 16GB. I already have what specific upgrades I want to purchase, but I want to be sure I know what I'm doing with them. Is there a link to a tutorial on how to upgrade my RAM...

I just wanted to know if you can upgrade it and if so what processors are compatible

I bought it in Australia when they hadn't released the touch screen version and they don't have very different specs and the two do not seem to have different drivers. If I could find the right screen for it could i change it to a touch screen? The only difference is that the touch screen is 4k

Hi guys, I recently sent off my thinkpad off to repair so I dug up my old laptop. Its a Fujitsu SH560. I got it at around 2011. It's running on Pentium P6000. I'm wondering if I can upgrade the processor? I saw online and youtube that people successfully upgraded their P6100 (Asus) to a i5...

Hello there ! Let me skip the chit chat basically I want to upgrade my toshiba satellite c660-268 so I can play gta v on the highest possible graphics avaliable .. I'm sure the only way possible is to change my motherboard and find one that will fit in my casing .. I was hoping you guys could...

I purchased this 2 in 1 and being that it has 8gb ram upgrade-able to 12gb i bought another 4 gig stick. my problem is im having a hard time getting the back panel off. has anyone gotten one of these open before and noticed any hinges/clips/screws other than the exterior screws that hold it on...

I'm strongly considering this laptop - or another MSI, however most of them say "max. 16GB RAM".. but for me one of the biggest considerations if upgrading to 32GB. So what are the chances this laptop would work if I installed 2 16GB SODIMMs ?

Okay. So I have an HP Pavilion dv7 4285dx, and I have scoured the HP website numerous times with this question. I did the walk-through to find my motherboard number and then it tells me to find the motherboard spec page but there isn't one on the HP website and there's literally nothing on...

Hi, I have a Asus R501VB and it has a regular no-backlit keyboard. I bought a new one from amazon, with backlit(2 ribbons) and mounted it ( 2 hours of hard work!!!! ) The problem is that it does not work. I've tried : -FN+ F3/F4(nothing, not even the inc/dec level like if you use for...

Is a ram upgrade on this model possible? If so can anyone provide any links on how to do it.

I recently got an Acer Extensa EX2510-56ZP laptop and I wanted to upgrade the memory and swap out the hard drive with a SSD. The issue I'm having is that the laptop doesn't have any visible maintenance hatch on the bottom. There are screws however across the entire width and length of the bottom...

My laptop currently has an i3-2350M processor and it's really slowing down, especially with Android Studio. I already tore down the laptop twice to clean it up but still the same. At that time, I found out that the CPU was removable. So, I was thinking maybe I could upgrade that to an i7-2640M...

Hello, I have the MSI GE60 2PC Apache, and it has 8GB RAM, Intel Core i-7, NVIDIA GTX 850M 2GB, can I upgrade the RAM to 16GB? Becuase I am downloading a lot of applications, and I need the extra RAM, could someone tell me if this is possible or if the motherboard can only support 8GB, if it can...

I recently bought a gaming laptop, asus rog g551jm with an nvidia geforce gtx 860m 2gb graphics card, i'm very happy with the overall gaming performance of my computer, but i was wondering if it is possible to upgrade the video card for a gtx 860m 4gb or a gtx 880m or a 4gb video card? I want...

I recently bought a gaming laptop, asus rog g551jm with an nvidia geforce gtx 860m 2gb graphics card, i'm very happy with the overall gaming performance of my computer, but i was wondering if it is possible to upgrade the video card for a gtx 860m 4gb or a gtx 880m or a 4gb video card? I want...

im having a sony SVF15213SNB laptopvit 4gb ram ,i3-3227u quadcore-1.9ghz n 2 gb of graphics .......can i change my processor to i5 or i7.??

So I was reading elsewhere about ways you can upgrade your laptop since there isn't much to upgrade besides the RAM and drive it currently uses, I came across someone discussing upgrading the CPU of a laptop and that peaked my curiosity. My laptop runs fine for the most part, it shows its lag...

Looking for an upgrade from my old Logitech digital precision headset (about 7 years old) as it's starting to fall apart, I'd prefer to keep the price as low as possible as i can't really go higher than 60€ and most headsets here are overpriced. I realize that headphones+mic is the "better"...

I know that the range of laptops with upgradable GPUs and/or CPUs is limited, but is there a way to obtain a specific list of some? I've looked all over, but I can't seem to find anything indicating if the laptop has these capabilities, and I don't want to create a new thread for each individual...

I currently have a S3 and want to upgrade. Should I purchase the S5 OR S3?

Well, I have built my Gaming Desktop, but now I feel like I can use my laptop for more heavy duty tasks. I know that the GPU, CPU, and RAM need major upgrades, as well as the HDD. My problem is that I don't know the first thing about laptop builds. How do you know if the parts are compatible...

This is my laptop (Gateway fx p7805u) http://support.gateway.com/s/Mobile/2009/PSeries/P-78/P-78sp24.shtml I've been trying to search for info about it, but it's kind of vague to me. I'd like to know what kind of motherboards will fit my laptop in case I want to upgrade, can you guide me...

Hi there people, I'm wandering if there's a possibility of upgrading the i5 3230m that's currently in my Satellite Pro C850-1H8. Looking at the options available on the socket FCPGA988 and the Intel HM70 chipset there seems to be a variety of the i7's available for use. Does the laptop support...