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    area 51 m5500 (766) consparacyblue laptop

    Discussion in 'Notebook Cosmetic Modifications and Custom Builds' started by consparacytheoryblue, Mar 31, 2010.

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    consparacytheoryblue Newbie

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    I keep getting a blue screen and i took it to a computer shop.The guy told me had a damage video card and a bad fan.Wondering if someone could help me out on finding a site to buy one.If that is the problem.
     
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    And some info on some upgrades for it
     
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    ronnieb Representing the Canucks

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    Letting us know your current system config will help us :)
     
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    ATI Radeon 9600/9700 series
     
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    I don't now a whole lot about comps it's my 2nd laptop
     
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    ronnieb Representing the Canucks

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    Like what processor, amount of ram, what graphics card etc
     
    ronnieb, Apr 1, 2010
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    Pentium(R) 4 CPU 3.20GHz and it has a 1.00 GB of Ram mobilaty ATI Radeon 9600/9700 series graphics card
     
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    i hope this helps
     
    consparacytheoryblue, Apr 1, 2010
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    BlackRussian Notebook Deity

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    OS (Windows XP, Vista, 7 etc) Hard drive (HDD) size and type, wireless long and short we need to know your hardware/software details
     
    BlackRussian, Apr 1, 2010
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    KimoT Are we not men?

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    windows xp WLAN a+b+g mini-PCI Module i don't know if this will help.
     
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    i have a new mother board for this that will accept the 8600gt cards if your interested in it. im only asking $55 for it
     
    cleverpseudonym, Apr 2, 2010
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    It has windows xp sp3 and pls some one help me on finding a video card it is damaged an the fan is attach to it also.... PLEASE HELP m5500 will also work in it
     
    consparacytheoryblue, Apr 3, 2010
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    mine is a 15.4inch screen will it work with my laptop
     
    consparacytheoryblue, Apr 3, 2010
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