Summary: I have a Packard Bell 910c that had a Cyrix MII-33GP 83mhz bus 3x(socket 7) processor which died. I replaced it with Intel 233 MMX cpu (socket 7) I ca...
Summary: Hi all; Had a home-built system sitting around for a few years (not built by me), and decided to upgrade the processor to do some video editing. It's ...
Summary: Can I pull the cpu out of a pesario 1600 notebook? I think the cpu is fried so I want to know if I could replace it with another P-III processor l...
Summary: I'm trying to replace an Athlon 600 with an Athlon 900. When it tries to boot it hangs at where it says CPU speed 900MHz. I can't access Bios either. ...
Summary: Hi. The cpu on my bro's comp fried, so I ordered a replacement for it. It's a compaq computer. It had an Athlon 2400+ in it, and I intended to repl...
Summary: Hi, Just a general question: If I have a computer that has a bad motherboard, could I simply replace the motherboard and / or cpu, and connect the exi...
Summary: I recently had to remove and replace my CPU. It was the exact same processor being replaced, an Intel Pentium 4, 2.66. With the new processor in, when...
Summary: Okay, I bought this PC roughly a year ago. I have found myself building it up like a gamer, yet I am not a gamer, it has more profitable use for me. ...
Summary: Anthony, it's best to just do a search on Google. There are tons of CPU replacement tuts online. Remember, you are also replacing the heatsink and fan...
Summary: I'm just posting this for opinions as the question is, is thermal grease something that is needed as this is often asked. I had to have a AMD CPU repl...
Summary: Tell us make and model of your motherboard, plus RAM amount and type (pc100/133, etc.). Did you put heatsink compound between cpu and heatsink?? Somet...
Summary: You've got one of the early Celerons with no cache. Look for a CPU replacement. I imagine you could pick up a Celeron 300A (128kb full speed cache) ...
Summary: I’d carefully remove the HSF from the CPU. Replace the fan. Then reapply the HSF to the CPU with thermal paste. Don’t rock the HSF on the CPU core....
Summary: Currently having problems with PC locking up, think there could be problems with the fan/heatsink/CPU. Replaced Heavy Duty fan @4 times, seems OK at f...
Summary: No you cannot, the computer will not boot without a cpu and fried cpu = no cpu. I've turned on a perfecly fine computer with a fried CPU the result ...
Summary: Has any ever tried this? Now that I've done the overclocking, which I'm quickly over. I'm now interested in making my pc is lil more quieter. I kno...
Summary: My power supply gave out a while back, which fried the motherboard and the cpu with it. I replaced them all, but now my system specs say that my cpu ...
Summary: Say I replace my MB and CPU from intel and goto an AMD and new MB but keep my old HD, Floppy and CDROM - will the OS boot up properly now that the pr...
Summary: I damaged a few pins on my cpu when taking it out and had to replace it with a new one (of same spec) When I turn on pc I get no signal on screen. I ...
Summary: Hi, just a quick question about replacing *just* the CPU cooling fan without replacing the entire heatsink.. Is is possible to do this if done careful...
Summary: I do not know correct terminology but two of the four nipples on the back of the CPU got burnt when the fan packed in. The CPU works perfect still. H...
Summary: Fan stopped on CPU - burned up chip - replaced with same xp 1700+...booted to Bios and then after bout 10 seconds monitor stated no video input. Repl...
Summary: I am not asking with expectation that your answer will be like "use a Philip screw driver, unscrew the four screws that hold the fan, and remove it". ...
Summary: Hello Hope everyone’s grand, I have a few questions about changing a CPU any help would be hugely appreciated (I’ve done my best to find out the i...
Summary: I have an old reliable (but slow) computer, which I would like to keep but, I want to speed up my system at low cost. I have already ordered 1G of RA...
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