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‎12-27-2016 09:48 AM - last edited on ‎12-27-2016 10:24 AM by Retired

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Hi sir, 

my unit have 2gb ram, now i want to add more ram, is it possible to add 4gb of ram? so that i have a total of 6gb ram. im planning to buy 4 gb ram module. 

 

Thanks and God bless!

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‎12-27-2016 11:01 AM

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Hi,

Your system supports 8gb of ram in two slots, so max. 2 times 4gb. You can add 4gb to the empty slot, make sur to buy the right ram DDR3L. You can scan your system and see the possible upgrades on this or different site:

 

http://www.crucial.com/usa/en/compatible-upgrade-for/HP---Compaq/presario-cq43-173la

 

Hope this helps,

David

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‎12-27-2016 11:01 AM

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Hi,

Your system supports 8gb of ram in two slots, so max. 2 times 4gb. You can add 4gb to the empty slot, make sur to buy the right ram DDR3L. You can scan your system and see the possible upgrades on this or different site:

 

http://www.crucial.com/usa/en/compatible-upgrade-for/HP---Compaq/presario-cq43-173la

 

Hope this helps,

David

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