[einr]

> So, a CPU upgrade? How is that not what OP mentions?

Are you asking how replacing the motherboard in a laptop with a custom third party hobbyist replacement is different from putting a faster CPU in a CPU socket?

[hashhar]

I think most people are not aware that there was a time when laptop CPUs were replacable and not soldered on.

[xondono]

I had confused the model with a non socketed one