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Dead GPU fix is this possible ????

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    Dead GPU fix is this possible ????

    I have a hp laptop and gpu dont work so I am wondering if I get an external gpu will that fix it ??????


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    Re: Dead GPU fix is this possible ????

    Hello winter4w and welcome to the forums

    What makes you think that the GPU is dead?

    Tom

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    Re: Dead GPU fix is this possible ????

    What laptop is it?

    And yes, using a usb external should work.

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    Re: Dead GPU fix is this possible ????

    Quote Originally Posted by tom982 View Post
    Hello winter4w and welcome to the forums

    What makes you think that the GPU is dead?

    Tom
    Well hp laptops overheat and the gpu will stop working on the motherboard so I went in safemode then in devicemananger and dissabled it

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    Re: Dead GPU fix is this possible ????

    Quote Originally Posted by Patonb View Post
    What laptop is it?

    And yes, using a usb external should work.
    Ok do u know any cheap ones

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    Re: Dead GPU fix is this possible ????

    I really don't know, might look into one of these:
    http://www.evga.com/products/prodlist.asp?switch=10

    Have you crackedit open, cleaned and re-pasted the heatsinks?

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