# who builds cpus and laptops?

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**Category:** PittSpeed Off Topic\
**Created:** [March 21, 2004, 9:40am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/who-builds-cpus-and-laptops/165043 "2004-03-21T09:40:33Z")\
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**Author:** ![GNocide](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/gnocide/32/5947_2.png) [@GNocide](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/GNocide)\
**Post date:** [March 21, 2004, 9:40am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/who-builds-cpus-and-laptops/165043/1 "2004-03-21T09:40:33Z")

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im looking top get a laptop to tune diagnos the gn / ty/ gtp ls1. i have an old gateway p2 300 tower with dvd,128 meg mem yadda yadda. recomendations on where , who, and can any of this stuff be salvaged from the tower?

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**Author:** ![berad](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/berad/32/5953_2.png) [@berad](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/berad)\
**Post date:** [March 21, 2004, 9:55am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/who-builds-cpus-and-laptops/165043/2 "2004-03-21T09:55:55Z")

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> _Originally posted by Gnocide_   
> **im looking top get a laptop to tune diagnos the gn / ty/ gtp ls1. i have an old gateway p2 300 tower with dvd,128 meg mem yadda yadda. recomendations on where , who, and can any of this stuff be salvaged from the tower?**

Im sure someone out there has a “make your own laptop kit” but in reality there is no way you will ever be able to salvage any parts of your tower for use in a laptop.

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**Author:** ![YellowZ](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/y/edb3f5/32.png) [@YellowZ](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/YellowZ)\
**Post date:** [March 21, 2004, 10:02am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/who-builds-cpus-and-laptops/165043/3 "2004-03-21T10:02:56Z")

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Dude, you’re gettin a Dell!

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**Author:** ![thefranchise](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/thefranchise/32/5951_2.png) [@thefranchise](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/thefranchise)\
**Post date:** [March 21, 2004, 10:07am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/who-builds-cpus-and-laptops/165043/4 "2004-03-21T10:07:55Z")

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what are you looking to run in particular? OBD2? GM specific software?

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**Author:** ![imported\_Sleeper](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/imported_sleeper/32/5939_2.png) [@imported\_Sleeper](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/imported_Sleeper)\
**Post date:** [March 21, 2004, 10:17am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/who-builds-cpus-and-laptops/165043/5 "2004-03-21T10:17:47Z")

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> _Originally posted by thefranchise_   
> **what are you looking to run in particular? OBD2? GM specific software?**   
> I beleive he is looking to utalize autotap on it?

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**Author:** ![GNocide](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/gnocide/32/5947_2.png) [@GNocide](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/GNocide)\
**Post date:** [March 21, 2004, 10:59am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/who-builds-cpus-and-laptops/165043/6 "2004-03-21T10:59:36Z")

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> _Originally posted by thefranchise_   
> **what are you looking to run in particular? OBD2? GM specific software?**

yes odb 2. a program called turbolink for the gn/ ty and whatever else for the ls1/ gtp?

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**Author:** ![imported\_Sleeper](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/imported_sleeper/32/5939_2.png) [@imported\_Sleeper](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/imported_Sleeper)\
**Post date:** [March 21, 2004, 11:37am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/who-builds-cpus-and-laptops/165043/7 "2004-03-21T11:37:47Z")

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> _Originally posted by Gnocide_   
> **yes odb 2. a program called turbolink for the gn/ ty and whatever else for the 6 cyl ta/ gtp?**   
> 😃

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**Author:** ![whitey](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/whitey/32/5911_2.png) [@whitey](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/whitey)\
**Post date:** [March 21, 2004, 1:47pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/who-builds-cpus-and-laptops/165043/8 "2004-03-21T13:47:09Z")

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just buy a cheap labtop off of ebay.
