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Question posted by perez102000 on July 26th, 2021

Hp Touchsmart Iq500 Cpu Upgrade

I am trying to upgrade my HP Touchsmart IQ500, any suggestions on the most powerful CPU that it will support? I would really appreciate it, thanks

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Answer #1: Posted by techyagent on July 26th, 2021 5:08 PM

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Please check this link below:-

https://h30434.www3.hp.com/t5/Desktop-Hardware-and-Upgrade-Questions/Upgrade-processor-on-hp-touchsmart-600-series/td-p/7206616

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https://www.youtube.com/watch?app=desktop&v=6GytLL5TB3A

https://linustechtips.com/topic/1153244-upgrading-all-in-one-hp-desktop-from-2008/

https://h30434.www3.hp.com/t5/Desktop-Hardware-and-Upgrade-Questions/Upgrade-processor-on-hp-touchsmart-600-series/td-p/7206616

https://support.hp.com/in-en/document/c01485455

How do I upgrade my HP all in one processor?

Remove and install a slot type processor

If the processor has a fan, unplug the fan wires from the motherboard. ...

Press in on the handles at the top corners of the processor while gently pulling out on the processor. ...

Gently lay the old processor aside and pick up the new processor.

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