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I want to know if I am able purchase a new processor for this laptop that I might buy. The laptop is just a barebone.
Here are the specs:

Spoiler :

· Intel Core 2 Duo P8600 (2.4-2.88( turbo enable) GHz 3 mb L2 cache- (45nm Penryn ready)(1066 FSB)

· 17” WXGA Widescreen Enhanced Glare TFT Display*

· Mobile Intel PM945 + ICH9 Express Chipset family*

· NVIDIA 9600M-GT Vedio Card 512DDR 3 + Turbo Cache-Microsoft DirectX 10 support*

· Windows Vista Home Premium/XP compatible*

· OS

· DVD + RW/CD + RW (Upgradable to Blue Ray Disc)*

· Hard Drive Not Included

· Built In 2.0 Megapixel Webcam*

· Integrated Wireless A/B/G and draft-N*

· Bluetooth/Gigabyte Ethernet*

· 56K modem(for emergencies)*

· 802.11 b/g/n Wireless

· 4-in-1 Card Reader (SD/MMC/MS/ Pro)*

· E-SATA connector*

· HDMI connector*

I'd like to purchase a quad core or a faster duo core.

Here are the Quads: http://www.intel.com/products/proc [...] ations.htm

Here are the Duos: http://www.intel.com/products/proc [...] ations.htm

I am not computer savvy enough to figure out if they're compatible or not. Thanks!

Message edited by JSPK on 07-07-2009 at 10:22:09 PM

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