Re: [Thinkpad] [TP 770X] Upgrade the Video Ram from 4 to 8 mg

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From: Bruce Markowitz (scosgt_at_worldnet.att.net)
Date: Fri Nov 22 2002 - 18:00:36 EST


THe video card is separate from the mobo, but I don't know if the plugs are
the same for the different models. If the plugs fit, I suspect it would work
----- Original Message -----
From: "Mick McQuaid" <mcquaid_at_u.arizona.edu>
To: "Steven Gorenbergh" <gorenbergh_at_mags.net>
Cc: <thinkpad_at_stderr.org>
Sent: Friday, November 22, 2002 3:06 PM
Subject: Re: [Thinkpad] [TP 770X] Upgrade the Video Ram from 4 to 8 mg

> I believe the 8MB was only for the 13.7" display
> (1280x1024 as opposed to 1024x768 for the 14.1"
> display) and have never seen or heard of a way to
> change from one to the other. For a while, I kept
> checking Trident's pages, which was the only place
> other than IBM pages that I could think of to find
> it.
>
> ... regarding a message from Steven Gorenbergh on Nov 22:
> > I see that some TP 770X/Z models had 8mg of SGRAM.
> >
> > Is it possible to upgrade a TP 770X with a 14.1"
> > LCD from 4mg to 8mg of SGRAM?
> >
> > If yes, what is the IBM part/FRU # for the video
> > upgrade?
> >
> > Any other related information would be appreciated.
> >
> > Thanks,
> > Steve
>
> --
> Mick McQuaid, mcquaid_at_u.arizona.edu
> 520-621-4074 office / voice mail


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