Installing a graphics card into a laptop?

Is there anyway to buy a laptop from the store, open it up and install a 3D graphics card? If someone could give me a link to the website that would be better. Thanks

Installing a graphics card into a laptop?

Only some notebooks will take an add-on graphics card...here is a detailed article...

http://www.notebookreview.com/default.as...

Laptop graphics cards from Nvidia...

http://www.nvidia.com/page/fx_mobile.htm...

Installing a graphics card into a laptop?

I bet you would have to have one made from a computer service store.

Installing a graphics card into a laptop?

There are several things you can do

if you want an internal one check out the link I gave you

Installing a graphics card into a laptop?

Most cards sold in the stores are for desktop computers.

I replaced the 16 mb card on my notebook with a 32 mb card. The card I bought was from an ebay vendor that said it was compatible with my make/model computer, which I verified through the manufacturer's site, where I also I got the instructions to replace the card.

It took 10 minutes, once I got the card in the mail.

Search ebay for cards for your comp. Caveat emptor, though. Check out the vendor first.

Installing a graphics card into a laptop?

It really depends on what laptop you are using.

From my experience you shouldn't really do it yourself, since the wires inside a laptop are really that fine, and the video card of the laptop is that far deep inside the system.