Institution: Making Old HP Laptop Useful!

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In it, i'll bear witness you how to make old laptop useful!
In This tutorial, i'll use old HP Compaq nx7400 laptop, with Intel Centrino Twosome procesor. It's based for Windows XP.
Thusly, let's go with!

Step 1: Disassembling and Cleanup

For first step, you need to break up the laptop! For those that father't know what that is, disassembling is getting laptop computer for parts, to get the things easier! You need some screwdrivers.
When you closing, you call for to unaddicted some things. For first, the covert. For it, you should use alcohol and a cloth. You need to be same careful, because in the angles of screen, are electronics placed. Father't put overmuch liquid, or you can injure the screen! When you fare it, open the Center of the laptop, and washed the components, with Same things As before. But you still want to be careful! Now, to the next step.

Step 2: Replacing the RAM

The RAM is the Random-admittance Memory. IT's very grand in every computing device Beaver State laptop. This laptop has ii 512MB Crash bones. Information technology only has 1GB of RAM, what way it's very asthenic. In this step, we will replace it. These are the steps:
Step out 1: Corrupt spic-and-span Cram bones. You can grease one's palms them from Internet, or from computer shop. In this tutorial i'll buy two 2GB RAM maraca for laptops.
Step 2: Replacing! Replacing is very easy. You just need to open the case, and supersede it, and it's done! And the future whole step is...

Step 3: Optional: Replacing CPU

(This step is optional).
If you want, you can replace your CPU (processor) in your laptop. But, if the CPU is affixed to the motherboard, you can't doh IT! But if you don't, Here are the steps!
1. Bargain that CPU. The CPU must be compatible with the motherboard.
2. Place information technology! Unlock the socket and replace the CPUs. And you're done! And the next step!

Footprint 4: The OS

Now, the parting affair. The OS. For that HP laptop computer, at that place can't be so much big OS, look-alike Windows 10. Ubuntu, Lubuntu is the best option. To install that OS, pursue these stairs:
1. Boot from install. You can enter from from USB or Cardinal.
2. Quality Language and keep an eye on the steps. Just follow the steps happening PC. And If you install information technology, it's done!

Step 5: The End

You finished! The laptop is complete! Praise! Have a nice day using IT and please ballot on Maine in the Trash to Treasure contest!

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