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February 7th, 2012 02:00
New processor for Dell Vostro 1015
I'm the proud owner of the Dell Vostro 1015. It works great, but it is getting pretty old. Trying to bring a new life itno it I've started to seach for upgredes to it. And found out that it's mother board is able to handle Intel double-core processors.
So I've managed to get an T7500 processor.
After the transplantation the laptop turns on, it shows the first screen with the progress bar, after the filling of the progress bar it shows the following:
If I press F1
What can be done to solve this? I would like to keep the new processor in it.
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DarkP
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February 7th, 2012 02:00
If I press F1 the laptop boots into Windows 7 and works fine. The problem is in the fact that it some time freezes and doesn't respound on pressing of F1 or F2.
Here are some photos to support the story:
http://dl.dropbox.com/u/14313659/IMG_20120206_125706.jpg
http://dl.dropbox.com/u/14313659/IMG_20120206_232830.jpg
http://dl.dropbox.com/u/14313659/IMG_20120206_232904.jpg
http://dl.dropbox.com/u/14313659/IMG_20120206_233045.jpg
ejn63
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February 7th, 2012 03:00
Make sure you have the latest BIOS release. If you already do, you're out of luck - the CPU isn't supported.