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December 12th, 2016 05:00

Inspiron N5030 CPU Upgrade

Hello ,

I have Inspiron N5030 with CPU : Intel Pentium T4500 2.3 GHz

I just want to upgrade it to Core 2 Duo T9500 2.6 GHz which is the same as Pentium T4500 in the (FSB 800 MHz - Socket P (478) Penryn - Lithography 45 nm - TDP 35 W)

1- Is it Possible ?

2- How to know if my Laptop Bios is upgradable for CPUs ?

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December 12th, 2016 06:00

Yes, that CPU should work in the N5030.

Latest BIOS is A02.

http://www.dell.com/support/home/us/en/04/product-support/product/inspiron-15-n5030/drivers

December 12th, 2016 06:00

Thanks,

But for the question number 2, I mean I want to know if my Bios can allow me to upgrade the CPU or not ? .... I have recently upgraded my Bios to A02.

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