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05-08-2017 03:33 AM
I just bought the HP Pavilion 17-ab250sa and I could not find anywhere what is the maximum RAM suppported by this hardware, right now it has 8GB and I would like to upgrade in a near future to 16GB. Could somebidy help me to find out what is the maximum RAM supported by my laptop?
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05-08-2017 04:23 AM
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05-08-2017 03:38 AM
Click this link and refer to Page 2 Chapter 1 Product description
http://h10032.www1.hp.com/ctg/Manual/c05357606
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05-08-2017 03:40 AM
Hello @gvilardo,
Your PC will support upto 16GB of RAM Max.
Memory Two SODIMM slots, not customer accessible or upgradeable:
● DDR4-2133 dual channel support
● DDR4-2400 dual channel support (bridge to DDR4–2133)
Supports up to 16 GB max system memory with the following:
● 4096 MB (4096 MB x 1)
● 6144 MB (2048 MB x 1 + 4096 MB x 1), no support for 32-bit OS
● 8192 MB (4096 MB x 2) or 8192 MB (8192 MB x 1), no support for 32-bit OS
● 12288 MB (8192 MB +4096 MB), no support for 32-bit OS
● 16384 MB (8192 MB x 2), no support for 32-bit OS or Windows® 7 Home Basic
Guide : http://h10032.www1.hp.com/ctg/Manual/c05123465
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Since your PC has 8GB RAM already, Add another 8GB RAM Identical and make it 16GB TOTAL.
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05-08-2017 04:23 AM
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