F5F Stay Refreshed Hardware Desktop It's on your computer's processor unit, usually inside the main system case.

It's on your computer's processor unit, usually inside the main system case.

It's on your computer's processor unit, usually inside the main system case.

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ladybug022
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04-23-2016, 01:06 PM
#1
Thank you for your kind words. I’m glad you’re taking this step. I’m not sure where the CPU is, but it’s probably near the CMOS battery or under the hard drive. Let me know if you’d like more details!
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ladybug022
04-23-2016, 01:06 PM #1

Thank you for your kind words. I’m glad you’re taking this step. I’m not sure where the CPU is, but it’s probably near the CMOS battery or under the hard drive. Let me know if you’d like more details!

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Poppin
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05-07-2016, 11:24 PM
#2
It doesn't seem to be visible in the picture. The CPU is usually hidden inside the shell, out of reach for the panels. To access it, you need to remove the entire outer casing of the laptop, which can be a bit tricky.
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Poppin
05-07-2016, 11:24 PM #2

It doesn't seem to be visible in the picture. The CPU is usually hidden inside the shell, out of reach for the panels. To access it, you need to remove the entire outer casing of the laptop, which can be a bit tricky.

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kervinc
Posting Freak
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05-08-2016, 01:14 AM
#3
The laptop hasn't been fully opened yet, and the processor remains inside the dark enclosure.
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kervinc
05-08-2016, 01:14 AM #3

The laptop hasn't been fully opened yet, and the processor remains inside the dark enclosure.

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JadenOfficial
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05-08-2016, 02:22 AM
#4
Found near a fan or metal surface. Appears the laptop isn't fully opened.
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JadenOfficial
05-08-2016, 02:22 AM #4

Found near a fan or metal surface. Appears the laptop isn't fully opened.

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RoseJr
Member
244
05-08-2016, 03:02 AM
#5
Yes, the PCI Express port is typically located on the motherboard near the CPU or graphics card.
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RoseJr
05-08-2016, 03:02 AM #5

Yes, the PCI Express port is typically located on the motherboard near the CPU or graphics card.

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Rei_Delta
Member
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05-08-2016, 03:12 AM
#6
Thanks!
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Rei_Delta
05-08-2016, 03:12 AM #6

Thanks!

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UniPopCorn
Member
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05-15-2016, 06:02 PM
#7
You're welcome too!
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UniPopCorn
05-15-2016, 06:02 PM #7

You're welcome too!

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Bobsleigh_21
Junior Member
45
05-17-2016, 03:25 AM
#8
The laptop lacks a standard PCIe port and instead uses a mini PCIe for Wi-Fi. If you're considering an external graphics card like an EGPU, this setup is unlikely to work effectively. The odds are low, and it could cost more than a used machine with superior specifications.
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Bobsleigh_21
05-17-2016, 03:25 AM #8

The laptop lacks a standard PCIe port and instead uses a mini PCIe for Wi-Fi. If you're considering an external graphics card like an EGPU, this setup is unlikely to work effectively. The odds are low, and it could cost more than a used machine with superior specifications.

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MikeDragon159
Senior Member
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05-17-2016, 07:03 AM
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This feature is powered by your WiFi card in the image's top section.
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MikeDragon159
05-17-2016, 07:03 AM #9

This feature is powered by your WiFi card in the image's top section.

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vandalmal
Member
201
05-24-2016, 09:26 PM
#10
The processor remains inside the chassis, positioned close to the RAM. There appears to be something resembling a socket nearby. You should remove the cover to inspect it further.
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vandalmal
05-24-2016, 09:26 PM #10

The processor remains inside the chassis, positioned close to the RAM. There appears to be something resembling a socket nearby. You should remove the cover to inspect it further.

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