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which GTX465 can be unlocked to GTX470

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Here is a picture of an eVGA identical to mine.

http://www.hardwaresecrets.com/fullimage.php?image=25839

Specific vendors say its impossible on their cards for such a reason. One being this. I could simply tell it would not work by just looking at the back of my card. Resistor or Capacitor they simply arent there. Its just one way to know if your card can or cant without taking a risk. If the resistors arent there, then you can guarantee the chips arent either.
 
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