Upgrade Toshiba 470CDT Laptop

moab · 08-22-2005, 04:56 AM

Upgrade:
CPU 200MHZ to 600MHZ or more
Hard Drive 2Gig to 20Gig or more
RAM 64MB to 164 or more

Plse recommend Parts that fit.

Apathetic · 08-22-2005, 05:26 AM

It would be near impossible to replace the CPU yourself. Maybe just get a new lappy?

moab · 08-22-2005, 06:25 AM

what about replacing the motherboard?

alanuofm · 08-22-2005, 07:03 AM

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Originally Posted by moab

what about replacing the motherboard?

you're gona have to find a mobo that fits in there. most company used various sized mobos.

Vampiric Rouge · 08-22-2005, 07:30 AM

It's very hard to change out a cpu in a laptop but it can be done. mobo is hard to find one that fits... but cpus can be changed but i wouldnt recomend it.. i would say just ebay your self one...

diduknowthat · 08-22-2005, 01:43 PM

164 megabytes of ram? how did you get that?

alanuofm · 08-22-2005, 05:33 PM

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Originally Posted by liuliuboy

164 megabytes of ram? how did you get that?

he said upgradeable to that. but it must be a mistype.

celsdogg · 08-23-2005, 07:07 PM

definetly upgrade. i have a few of those old toshiba's around, and they are huge bricks!

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moab New Member Join Date: Aug 2005 Posts: 2	Upgrade Toshiba 470CDT Laptop Upgrade: CPU 200MHZ to 600MHZ or more Hard Drive 2Gig to 20Gig or more RAM 64MB to 164 or more Plse recommend Parts that fit.

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diduknowthat formerly liuliuboy Join Date: Jun 2005 Location: Massachusetts Age: 18 Posts: 6,633	164 megabytes of ram? how did you get that? __________________ Dell Latitude XT Convertible Tablet Intel Core 2 Duo U7600 1.2ghz CPU 3GB DDR2 677 Memory 120GB 1.8" PATA Hard Drive ATI Radeon Xpress 1250 Graphics 12.1" WXGA LED Touch Screen N-Trig Capacitive Touch/Active Digitizer

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celsdogg Gold Member Join Date: Aug 2005 Location: Maryland Age: 26 Posts: 306	definetly upgrade. i have a few of those old toshiba's around, and they are huge bricks! __________________ VALERIE - AMD Athlon XP Palomino 1800+, 1GB DDR SDRAM, nVidia GeForceFX 5700 128MB DDR, two 160GB Seagate HDD, two 250GB Seagate HDD, WinXP Pro SARAH (Toshiba Laptop) - Intel Pentium 4 2.8ghz, 512MB DDR SDRAM, Trident Cyberblade XP2 32MB, 60GB Samsung HDD, Ubuntu Linux 7.10 MARGARET - AMD Athlon 64 X2 3800+, 2GB Corsair XMS DDR400 Dual Channel, nVidia GeForce 8600GT 256MB GDDR PCIE, 80GB Seagate SATA, 60GB Maxtor PATA, 60GB WD PATA Ubuntu Linux 7.10 + WinXP Pro

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08-22-2005, 05:26 AM	#2 (permalink)
Apathetic Gold Member Join Date: Mar 2005 Posts: 437	It would be near impossible to replace the CPU yourself. Maybe just get a new lappy?

08-22-2005, 06:25 AM	#3 (permalink)
moab New Member Join Date: Aug 2005 Posts: 2	what about replacing the motherboard?