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    notebook cpu upgrade quesiton...

    Yep found out last night when I put the Core Solo T1350 in place of the Celeron M 420. Worked perfect! Not bad for a 120 bucks. Went from a Celeron M 420 @ 1.6GHz to a Core Solo @ 1.86GHz doubling the cache from 1mb to 2mb in the process.
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    Am I making a smart move by doing this?

    It doesn't sound like a bad idea. I wouldn't do it. Simply because I would sell off what I've got and combine it with the 400 and buy a new laptop, but you should learn a lot in the process. I would make damn sure that old LCD is compatible with the newer components before Same chassis...
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    notebook cpu upgrade quesiton...

    Well we will soon know. I'm expecting the Core Solo from nicepun to arrive today (hopefully). Based on what I know and after talking to Gateway.. I can find no reason why I shouldn't be able to slip the back panel off pull the Celeron M 420 and slip the Core Solo in. I'll update this posting...
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    FS: Conroe X6800, P4 2Ghz/400/512 and Core Solo T1350

    Yeah the Core Solo sold... I bought it :P Now let's hope it actually will work in my laptop.
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    notebook cpu upgrade quesiton...

    I have this same laptop and have been curious as well, so I'm just going to add to your post instead of starting a new thread. The CPU currently in it is the Celeron M 420 (Yonah) @ 1.6GHz, which from my understanding is the Celeron little brother of the Core Solo. CPU-Z reports as it...
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