adding extra ram

[Natsud2351998]

Hai,

        I am using a HP ay008-tx and i want to add some extra 8gb ram to it, is it possibe ?? 

please help guys

[banhien · Accepted solution]

@Natsud2351998

Your machine supports

Two non-customer-accessible/upgradable memory module slots (Intel Core processors)
DDR4-2133 dual channel support (DDR4-2400 bridge to DDR4-2133)
Supports up to 16 GB of system RAM in the following configurations:
● 16384-MB total system memory (8192×2)
● 12288-MB total system memory (8192×1) + (4096×1)
● 8192-MB total system memory (8192×1) or (4096×2)
● 6144-MB total system memory (4096×1) + (2048×1)
● 4096-MB total system memory (4096×1) or (2048×2)

Curently it has 4GB

    https://support.hp.com/us-en/product/hp-15-ay000-notebook-pc-series/10862300/model/11543879/document...

You can add 8GB to have 12GB (red line above). Page 56 of the following manual shows your part number and how to add RAM.

     http://h10032.www1.hp.com/ctg/Manual/c05087748.pdf

Note: This work is for Authorized Service Provider parts only. Doing it yourself may void warranty if something went wrong due to this upgrade.

Regards.

[Natsud2351998]

hello banhien,

                              thank you for your quick reply .it was a very clear answer and i hope for  future advice  from you

[Natsud2351998]

Hello again banhien,

                                            i need your help to solve the following issue i am using a 5400 rpm 1TB HDD that came with the laptop and the average transfer rate between the device and any external drive is as low as 3-4MBPS and while moving files from one drive to another drive it is 6-8MBPS,after trying defragmentation a and other solutions.I am asking for your advice.my device is HP 15ay008-tx.

 these are the results of CrystalDiskMark:-

* MB/s = 1,000,000 bytes/s [SATA/600 = 600,000,000 bytes/s]
* KB = 1000 bytes, KiB = 1024 bytes

Sequential Read (Q= 32,T= 1) : 86.975 MB/s
Sequential Write (Q= 32,T= 1) : 47.391 MB/s
Random Read 4KiB (Q= 32,T= 1) : 0.438 MB/s [ 106.9 IOPS]
Random Write 4KiB (Q= 32,T= 1) : 0.352 MB/s [ 85.9 IOPS]
Sequential Read (T= 1) : 5.032 MB/s
Sequential Write (T= 1) : 10.695 MB/s
Random Read 4KiB (Q= 1,T= 1) : 0.042 MB/s [ 10.3 IOPS]
Random Write 4KiB (Q= 1,T= 1) : 0.218 MB/s [ 53.2 IOPS]

Test : 500 MiB [C: 41.4% (80.7/194.8 GiB)] (x5) [Interval=5 sec]
Date : 2017/06/14 13:29:59
OS : Windows 10 Professional [10.0 Build 15063] (x64)

  requesting you for a quick solution