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1 minute ago, Timtim01201 said:

I have a toshiba laptop that I want to upgrade the cpu and I have a spare laptop cpu and was wondering if someone could help me determine if I can use it in my laptop so I don't mess it up

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Sadly, you're going to need to be hugely more specific than that.

What particular model and configuration of laptop do you have, and what exact processor do you have lying around?

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2 minutes ago, Timtim01201 said:

I have a toshiba laptop that I want to upgrade the cpu and I have a spare laptop cpu and was wondering if someone could help me determine if I can use it in my laptop so I don't mess it up

we need more information. what cpu and what laptop? welcome to the linus tech tips forum!

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I don't think you will be able to upgrade it unfortunatly

Most laptop CPU's are soldered to the board, but you may be lucky

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3 minutes ago, Timtim01201 said:

I have a toshiba laptop that I want to upgrade the cpu and I have a spare laptop cpu and was wondering if someone could help me determine if I can use it in my laptop so I don't mess it up

 

 

2 minutes ago, Tedster said:

Welcome to the forum!

 

Sadly, you're going to need to be hugely more specific than that.

What particular model and configuration of laptop do you have, and what exact processor do you have lying around?

 

there is also a huge risk of making an error and for both laptops to be unoperational

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