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Assembleing- Using a laptop processor into a Mini pc.

2 posts · originally from https://geek.digit.in/community/threads/assembleing-using-a-laptop-processor-into-a-mini-pc.195076/

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ADI8893 Original post #1
Oct 2, 2015 at 7:29 PM
I want to utilize my laptop processor and RAM to make a Mini Pc something like media center.So could any one of you suggest me a good motherboard for it .
Processor-Intel Atom N2600 Dual-core 1.60 GHz
Ram-2 GB, DDR3 SDRAM
seamon
seamon #2
Oct 2, 2015 at 8:18 PM
That's a BGA CPU. It's soldered. You can't really take it out. :-/