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HP Elite Desk 800 G1
Microsoft Windows 10 (64-bit)

Dear Experts,

 

I need to ask if I can use  Patriot Sector 5 RAM MODEL No. PGV38G1600ELK RAM in my HP Elite Desk 800 G1.

I am already using 2 x 4GB=8GB of single channel memory. Can I add this RAM to increase the ram to 16GB.

You can check the below link for this RAM (Patriot G series ‘Sector 5’ Edition 8GB (2 x 4GB) 240-Pin DDR3 SDRAM DDR3 1600 (PC3 12800) Desktop Memory Model PGV38G1600ELK):

https://www.newegg.com/patriot-8gb-240-pin-ddr3-sdram/p/N82E16820220484

 

Specification:
Capacity– 8GB (2 x 4GB)
Speed– 1600MHz
Timing– 9-9-9-24
Voltage– 1.65v

 

If there is any changes required to do in BIOS to get it done.? Kindly advice.

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@AMA-UAE,

NO, the voltage is wrong.

Find the part number for the existing RAM. The same manufacturer and specs.  Either that, or you purchase all "new" RAM so that their a matching pairs in all slots.

https://www.crucial.com/usa/en/compatible-upgrade-for/HP-Compaq/hp-elitedesk-800-g1-small-form-facto...

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@AMA-UAE,

NO, the voltage is wrong.

Find the part number for the existing RAM. The same manufacturer and specs.  Either that, or you purchase all "new" RAM so that their a matching pairs in all slots.

https://www.crucial.com/usa/en/compatible-upgrade-for/HP-Compaq/hp-elitedesk-800-g1-small-form-facto...

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(2) HP DV7t i7 3160QM 2.3Ghz 8GB
Printer -- HP OfficeJet Pro 8620 Legal
Custom Asus Z97D, I7-4790k, 16GB RAM, WIN10 Pro 64bit, ZOTAC GTX1080 AMP Extreme 3 fan 8GB RAM, 500GB SSD, Asus PB287 4k monitor, Rosewill Blackhawk case and 750W OCZ PSU.
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