topic Replacing CPU Chip in PCs & Accessories https://community.sony.co.uk/t5/pcs-accessories/replacing-cpu-chip/m-p/104560#M66192 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>Hey,<BR /><BR />I was wondering if I could replace my CPU (I think its INtel) chip inside my laptop Sony VAIO VGN-FS515H with one of those new Centrino Duo chips I saw advertisie on TV?<BR /><BR />Dual Cores would be pretty cool. Thanks<BR /></P></BODY></HTML> Mon, 03 Dec 2007 20:27:46 GMT Josh8 2007-12-03T20:27:46Z Replacing CPU Chip https://community.sony.co.uk/t5/pcs-accessories/replacing-cpu-chip/m-p/104560#M66192 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>Hey,<BR /><BR />I was wondering if I could replace my CPU (I think its INtel) chip inside my laptop Sony VAIO VGN-FS515H with one of those new Centrino Duo chips I saw advertisie on TV?<BR /><BR />Dual Cores would be pretty cool. Thanks<BR /></P></BODY></HTML> Mon, 03 Dec 2007 20:27:46 GMT https://community.sony.co.uk/t5/pcs-accessories/replacing-cpu-chip/m-p/104560#M66192 Josh8 2007-12-03T20:27:46Z Re: Replacing CPU Chip https://community.sony.co.uk/t5/pcs-accessories/replacing-cpu-chip/m-p/104561#M66193 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>Hi Josh8,<BR /><BR />Unfortunately, Core Duo processors won’t work on existing Pentium M motherboards.<BR /><BR /> <img class="lia-deferred-image lia-image-emoji" src="https://community.sony.co.uk/html/@8A5BDCECEE2E5AB683F2BDAA500F2036/images/smilies/035.png" alt=":slight_frown:" title=":slight_frown:" /><BR /></P></BODY></HTML> Mon, 03 Dec 2007 20:42:32 GMT https://community.sony.co.uk/t5/pcs-accessories/replacing-cpu-chip/m-p/104561#M66193 Blencogo 2007-12-03T20:42:32Z Re: Replacing CPU Chip https://community.sony.co.uk/t5/pcs-accessories/replacing-cpu-chip/m-p/104562#M66194 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>Dam, that sucks, is there any chips that I can replace with my current one to improve it?<BR /></P></BODY></HTML> Tue, 04 Dec 2007 07:23:30 GMT https://community.sony.co.uk/t5/pcs-accessories/replacing-cpu-chip/m-p/104562#M66194 Josh8 2007-12-04T07:23:30Z Re: Replacing CPU Chip https://community.sony.co.uk/t5/pcs-accessories/replacing-cpu-chip/m-p/104564#M66195 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>Probably the fastest Pentium M using the '478/9 Socket' is the SL7VB at 2.26GHz. I presume your processor is 1.73GHz.<BR /><BR />However, other factors also influence performance and you will probably be better of buying a new laptop.<BR /><BR /> <img class="lia-deferred-image lia-image-emoji" src="https://community.sony.co.uk/html/@8A5BDCECEE2E5AB683F2BDAA500F2036/images/smilies/035.png" alt=":slight_frown:" title=":slight_frown:" /><BR /></P></BODY></HTML> Tue, 04 Dec 2007 10:12:00 GMT https://community.sony.co.uk/t5/pcs-accessories/replacing-cpu-chip/m-p/104564#M66195 Blencogo 2007-12-04T10:12:00Z