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Video card options for M6400 HD5870M??

Discussion in 'Dell Latitude, Vostro, and Precision' started by SMOKE_SKULL, Feb 20, 2012.

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  1. SMOKE_SKULL

    SMOKE_SKULL Notebook Deity

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    I found on Ebay a few listing for a ATI HD5870M for the M6400. Is this correct or a mistake? They use these Dell part numbers. GC63V,VYGKK I am looking to upgrade from the stock FX2700 to something with mo powa!!!
     
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    It should be compatible with the M6500 (not sure if you'd need to flash it with the M7820 BIOS), but you're very welcome to try it as I'd like to upgrade my M6400, too :)
     
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    I think the ebay seller is on crack. The 5870M is for the M6600 and it appears its a MMX style card.
     
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