Pavilion dv7-1285dx windows vista 64-bit

the motherboard on my pavillion dv7-1285dx supports a newer processor? Socket 1156? 1366?  I was thinking about upgrading my cpu for core i5 or i7 processor?  I was also considering upgrading my nvidia video card as well.

Exactly on each charge.

You can only switch to a faster C2D processor

You can not upgrade your video from your PC card do not have a video "map.

He has a GPU chip soldered to the motherboard. Good behaviour, punch.

Yes, the motherboard will together be replaced most likely came from a more recent model dv7 and it probably wouldn't fit there may be another provision or ports.

The solution, if you are not ready to live within the limits of your laptop current, is to buy a new one with everything you want there.

Paul

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