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I currently have a Nvidia 7000M. My computer has a PCI-E slot on it. Also my lappy is a Compaq Presario F700.
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no you can't upgrade graphics on a laptop
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no you can't upgrade graphics on a laptop
yes you can. some lappys have a GPU slot in them.
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yes you can. some lappys have a GPU slot in them.
I've heard of this but yet to find it...

Could you link to one that has that please?

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yes you can. some lappys have a GPU slot in them.
O RLY what ones
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O RLY what ones
The one that can take MXM for factor GPU's

but I highly doubt that OP's laptop can be upgraded with a dedicated GPU
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You can put in an addon card to upgrade graphics.

I know HIS makes some. Not sure on how well they are.
http://hisdigital.com/html/vtbook.htm
there is the HIS page about it.
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