Can I install a different graphics card in my laptop?

I have just found out that I do not have a suitable graphics card to run some of the latest games. Is it possible to install an ATI X800 series graphics card myself and how hard/easy is it to do?

Can I install a different graphics card in my laptop?

Yes but if you are not experienced or with somebody who KNOWS WHAT THEY ARE DOING you can kill your PC or card with a static shock.... or just plain damage it.

Can I install a different graphics card in my laptop?

I would say, its probably not worth it,

Doing much work at all, outside of adding memory changing the hard drive, on a laptop is more trouble than its worth, I hate to sound like a naysayer, just have been there, and done that..

Can I install a different graphics card in my laptop?

depends on what laptop you have. if you have a laptop that has a pci-express card slot then you could install a new card, but if you install it yourself you will have to open the laptop. and by opening the laptop you will lose its warranty.

Can I install a different graphics card in my laptop?

With a laptop, and the limited space available inside the case, it is probably a graphics adapter (ie, built onto the motherboard), rather than a plug-in graphics card.

I have 22 years of experience rummaging around inside personal computers but even I would be wondering if it might be time to pension the old one off and invest in a newer, suitably specified one, especially as it would now come with Windows Vista which needs a pretty well-specified graphics sub-system itself.

Can I install a different graphics card in my laptop?

yes, it's possible, but not that easy to do. i would not recommend it