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04-06-2017 04:36 AM
I recently upgraded my hp -1054 pavillion wwith a new cpu The amd phenom 11 x6 1055 t prcessor and I put a invidia gforce Gt610 video card in and upgradfed the power supply to 500watts Iwant to upgrade more and memory speed usb 3.0 Can I install USDB 3.0 on this unit? and what ddr3 dimms 240 pin socket would you recomend it says i can go up to 16 gb since its a 64 bit OS I really would like some 3.0 usb inputs and would like to gain more speed the system doesnt seem to be that fast
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04-07-2017 10:48 AM
Hi @bigfish28,
Thank you for showing your interest in HP Support Forums. It is a great place to find the help you need, from other users, HP experts, and other support personnel. For you to have the best experience on the HP forum, you could also visit our HP Forums Guide for the First Time Here? Learn How to Post and More.
As I understand you want information regarding upgrading memory on your HP Pavilion Desktop. Don't worry as I have a few steps recommendations which should you to resolve your concern,
I did review your post and here are the product specifications for your PC - Click here
Going through the Motherboard specifications, your PC supports only USB 2.0 in order to use USB 3.0 you would need to go ahead and replace the Motherboard.
Please find the details for Upgrading the Memory:
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Dual channel memory architecture
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Four DDR3 DIMMs (240-pin) sockets
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PC3-8500 (DDR3-1066)
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PC3-10600 (DDR3-1333)
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Non-ECC memory only, unbuffered
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Supports 1GB, 2GB, and 4GB DDR3 DIMMs
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Supports up to 16 GB on 64-bit systems
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Supports up to 4 GB on 32-bit PCs
*32-bit PCs cannot address a full 4.0 GB of memory.
I hope this answers your questions. Let me know if you need any further assistance. I'll be more than happy to help.
If you wish to help others looking for the same solution as you've found, mark the post as Accepted Solution.
If you wish to show appreciation for my effort, please click the Thumbs up icon at the bottom of my comment.
And I Hope you have a good day, Ahead.
Regards,
Jeet_Singh
I am an HP Employee
04-07-2017 10:48 AM
Hi @bigfish28,
Thank you for showing your interest in HP Support Forums. It is a great place to find the help you need, from other users, HP experts, and other support personnel. For you to have the best experience on the HP forum, you could also visit our HP Forums Guide for the First Time Here? Learn How to Post and More.
As I understand you want information regarding upgrading memory on your HP Pavilion Desktop. Don't worry as I have a few steps recommendations which should you to resolve your concern,
I did review your post and here are the product specifications for your PC - Click here
Going through the Motherboard specifications, your PC supports only USB 2.0 in order to use USB 3.0 you would need to go ahead and replace the Motherboard.
Please find the details for Upgrading the Memory:
-
Dual channel memory architecture
-
Four DDR3 DIMMs (240-pin) sockets
-
PC3-8500 (DDR3-1066)
-
PC3-10600 (DDR3-1333)
-
-
Non-ECC memory only, unbuffered
-
Supports 1GB, 2GB, and 4GB DDR3 DIMMs
-
Supports up to 16 GB on 64-bit systems
-
Supports up to 4 GB on 32-bit PCs
*32-bit PCs cannot address a full 4.0 GB of memory.
I hope this answers your questions. Let me know if you need any further assistance. I'll be more than happy to help.
If you wish to help others looking for the same solution as you've found, mark the post as Accepted Solution.
If you wish to show appreciation for my effort, please click the Thumbs up icon at the bottom of my comment.
And I Hope you have a good day, Ahead.
Regards,
Jeet_Singh
I am an HP Employee
