Can i upgrade my processor on a FCBGA motherboard?

perkosc · May 16, 2014

i have a ECS NM70-M motherboard (link below) with an Intel celeron 1037U cpu. It has a 1023 FCBGA socket.

http://www.ecs.com.tw/ECSWebSite/Product/Product_Detail.aspx?DetailID=1483&CategoryID=1&DetailName=Feature&MenuID=17&LanID=0

My question is, is it possible to upgrade the processor on this board, or is it soldered in? thanks

te100 · May 16, 2014

looks like in the pic it is soldered on the board. Remove the heatsink and you will know for sure