Can You Build Your Own Laptop? - Tom's Guide Forum
Feb 24, 2014 · I recently built my own PC for the first time and it was a huge success, so much so that my Dad wants to know if I can build him a new laptop. Can you build your own laptop or is it much more complicated than building your own desktop, as far as getting parts?
Where can I buy barebones laptop shells? Don't tell me that I can't ...
Aug 31, 2018 · I am ready to solder and I know the socket types of laptops. I need a place to buy laptop shells. Do not tell me I can't build one because I'm ready to solder. Just because you can't solder doesn't mean you have to go on here and start going OH YOU CAN'T MAKE YOUR OWN LAPTOP. I want a...
How hard is it to build your own laptop? | Tom's Guide Forum
Jan 28, 2009 · eh, you usually don't save much by going DIY. You also don't get to customize a laptop like you can a desktop. Most DIY laptops come bundle with GPUs since you can't really buy a laptop GPU like a desktop one. For the most part you get: the laptop itself Screen Motherboard GPU you buy: HDDs RAM CPU and media drives
building my own laptop - Tom's Guide Forum
Oct 1, 2013 · hi guys! i've been looking for a gaming laptop for quit some time now, and i've wanted if there's a way to build your own laptop? i dn't really have much experience with laptop, but if isomething with a 7970m will be cheaper than $1000~ i'll be all about it! what i'm looking in one: 7970m/680m...
Build your own laptop - Tom's Guide Forum
Oct 9, 2011 · I am looking to either using an existing Toshiba (satelite XP Windows) Laptop for the build (i know very old) or going with someone's suggestions. I am looking for business applications and severe multi-tasking. ANhy suggestions or help?
I want to build my own laptop. - Tom's Guide Forum
Oct 10, 2013 · If you really want to build a computer, build a desktop which is much better value than a laptop anyway . good to know, i figured that they built the case around specific motherboards, but isn't that a great way to suck money out of people!
Is it Possible to assemble own Custom Laptop - Tom's Guide Forum
Sep 13, 2015 · And iam looking to assemble my own custom laptop but not build it from scretch . I think i would buy Alienware Motherboard ( just motherboard without ram , hdd , and processor ) and the Chassis i already checked it on Ebay and really chip i …
Building a custom Laptop? - Tom's Guide Forum
Jun 5, 2013 · Dear Community, I would like to spend up to £1000 in building my own customised laptop. What are my options? Ideally I would like to know if this would be a simple process? I have looked over some alienware laptops but have no experience in using them but not sure on how well they perform. Is...
How To Build Your Own Laptop article | Tom's Guide Forum
Apr 3, 2006 · I expected THG guys to come out with this How To first, but Maximum PC's April issue beat them out. I've been waiting for this for years. My main motivation is simply to save money. I prefer a lightweight laptop for browsing, email, basic communicaton, and a long battery life as opposed to a gaming rig. Apparently there are a few kits available.
Can I build my own laptop? - Tom's Guide Forum
Sep 5, 2010 · :hello: I just upgraded my vaio laptop's CPU. It was my first time and I did it but having looked at the laptop's motherboard, I kept thinking: "Wouldn't be sweet if I could replace the Chipset and GPU (which are both soldered to the …