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‎02-10-2017 06:19 PM

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Product: HP Pavilion Elite e9110t CTO D
Operating System: Microsoft Windows 10 (64-bit)

Hello, im trying to upgrade my RAM sense this RAM is 8years old, i dont really need more RAM but was looking for faster RAM. I bought Ripjaws DDR3-1600 CL9-9-9-24 1.50v PC3-12800 4Gx2 intel XMP ready. i took the 3 old RAM sticks out and put in the 2 new ones in the 2 blue ports. the computer wont boot and beeps 1 short 1 long over and over. How can this problem be solved?

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‎02-10-2017 08:24 PM

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Hi,

 

Your machine is a CTO machine therfore very hard to find its specs.  The series may have different motherboard as mentioned

 

     http://h30434.www3.hp.com/t5/Desktop-Hardware-and-Upgrade-Questions/Upgrade-memory-for-HP-Pavilion-E...

 

From Crucial, it supports CL11 RAM:

 

       http://www.crucial.com/usa/en/compatible-upgrade-for/HP-Compaq/pavilion-elite-e9230f

 

and

 

Memory upgrade information

  • Supports DDR3 DIMMs only
  • Dual channel memory architecture
  • Four DDR3 DIMM (240-pin) socket
    • PC3-10600 (DDR3-1333)
    • PC3-8500 (DDR3-1066)
  • Non-ECC memory only, unbuffered
  • Supports up to 16 GB on 64-bit PCs
  • Supports up to 4 GB* on 32-bit PCs

Regards.

BH
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‎02-10-2017 08:24 PM

HP Recommended

Hi,

 

Your machine is a CTO machine therfore very hard to find its specs.  The series may have different motherboard as mentioned

 

     http://h30434.www3.hp.com/t5/Desktop-Hardware-and-Upgrade-Questions/Upgrade-memory-for-HP-Pavilion-E...

 

From Crucial, it supports CL11 RAM:

 

       http://www.crucial.com/usa/en/compatible-upgrade-for/HP-Compaq/pavilion-elite-e9230f

 

and

 

Memory upgrade information

  • Supports DDR3 DIMMs only
  • Dual channel memory architecture
  • Four DDR3 DIMM (240-pin) socket
    • PC3-10600 (DDR3-1333)
    • PC3-8500 (DDR3-1066)
  • Non-ECC memory only, unbuffered
  • Supports up to 16 GB on 64-bit PCs
  • Supports up to 4 GB* on 32-bit PCs

Regards.

BH
***
**Click the KUDOS thumb up on the left to say 'Thanks'**
Make it easier for other people to find solutions by marking a Reply 'Accept as Solution' if it solves your problem.




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‎02-11-2017 06:57 AM

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Sorry I'm new to this, so basicly I bought "DDR3-1600" and I need to buy a "DDR3-1333"?
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‎02-11-2017 12:01 PM

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Hi,

 

And also note: get right CL11 (not CL9) and the one in red above.

 

Regards.

BH
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