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Thinkpad 570 CPU type?

Posted: Thu May 24, 2007 10:42 am
by nitro2k01
What CPU type does the TP 570 use? MMC? Can I put a P-III in it?

Posted: Thu May 24, 2007 1:43 pm
by pianoforte
Unfortuneately not. The 570 CPU is soldered on the system board.

It is BGA instead of MMC.

Your only option was (if you like the 570 design) to go for a 570e with built in PIII.

Re: Thinkpad 570 CPU type?

Posted: Thu May 24, 2007 4:43 pm
by cmarti
nitro2k01 wrote:What CPU type does the TP 570 use? MMC? Can I put a P-III in it?
There is no way it's soldered. :(