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Toshiba Tecra M5
Type
replacement
Thing
CPU
Title
Toshiba Tecra M5 CPU Replacement
Introduction
I swapped out a T2400 CPU, replacing it with a T7600 for a [http://cpu.userbenchmark.com/Compare/Intel-Core2-T7600-vs-Intel-T2400/m2765vsm6584|48% performance boost]. I found the replacement CPU on eBay for $20.90.
There are some tricky steps in this guide. It should only be attempted by those who are very comfortable working in the cramped confines of a laptop computer.
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Conclusion
To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order.
Author
gordonhamachi
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