Is the CPU of macbook replaceable? I heard it is soldered. Is it true?
L LUNA macrumors newbie Original poster Jan 3, 2007 21 0 Jan 27, 2007 #1 Is the CPU of macbook replaceable? I heard it is soldered. Is it true?
BigJohno macrumors 65816 Jan 1, 2007 1,470 588 San Francisco Jan 27, 2007 #2 Yeah you can't replace the CPU. I wish But...
L LUNA macrumors newbie Original poster Jan 3, 2007 21 0 Jan 27, 2007 #3 BigJohno said: Yeah you can't replace the CPU. I wish But... Click to expand... Thanks, in that case, I will wait for the santa rosa.
BigJohno said: Yeah you can't replace the CPU. I wish But... Click to expand... Thanks, in that case, I will wait for the santa rosa.
Benjamindaines macrumors 68030 Mar 24, 2005 2,841 4 A religiously oppressed state Jan 27, 2007 #4 It's soldered in, like most laptops. But all the Apple desktops are replaceable, whether Intel makes pin compatible chips is a different story..
It's soldered in, like most laptops. But all the Apple desktops are replaceable, whether Intel makes pin compatible chips is a different story..
mkrishnan Moderator emeritus Jan 9, 2004 29,776 15 Grand Rapids, MI, USA Jan 27, 2007 #5 Benjamindaines said: But all the Apple desktops are replaceable, whether Intel makes pin compatible chips is a different story.. Click to expand... There have been reports already on drop in replacements into Mac Pros....
Benjamindaines said: But all the Apple desktops are replaceable, whether Intel makes pin compatible chips is a different story.. Click to expand... There have been reports already on drop in replacements into Mac Pros....
S stevey500 macrumors 6502 Sep 8, 2004 404 6 Salt Lake City, Utah Jan 28, 2007 #6 People have been upgrading the processors in the intel mac minis without any problems.