external graphics card in laptop

shibru

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can i fix an external graphics card on my lap dell inspiron 5520
hd 500 gb
ram 4 gb
pro i5 3g
1 gb internal graphics card
 
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Its do-able with a special adaptor (laptop size pci-e to desktop pci-e, and you will need a seperate power supply, with a switch wired up to start it.
Unless your gpu is soldered strait onto the motherboard in which case you are PORKED.

chriss000

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Its do-able with a special adaptor (laptop size pci-e to desktop pci-e, and you will need a seperate power supply, with a switch wired up to start it.
Unless your gpu is soldered strait onto the motherboard in which case you are PORKED.
 
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