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11-29-2016 03:40 AM
i want to ask if my HP Pavilion - 17-g101nv laptop is capable to install DDR4 RAM. It is currently running under DDR3L memory. thank you in advance for your answers.
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11-29-2016 04:09 AM
The place where the memory module fits on the slot is called NOTCH
DDR-3 NOTCH is different from the DDR-4 NOTCH
DDR-4 will not fit inside the MEM slot
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11-29-2016 03:53 AM
Dear Customer,
You unit is designed for DDR-3 only
Memory
Two SODIMM slots - NON customer accessible / upgradeable
DDR3-1333MHz Dual Channel Support (DDR3L-1600 downgraded to DDR3-1333)
DDR3L-1600-MHz Single Channel Support
Supports up to 16 GB of system RAM in the following conƭgurations
● 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)
Please go through the specs : http://support.hp.com/ca-en/document/c04849848
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11-29-2016 03:53 AM
HI.
The SLOT DDR3 are not compatible with DDR4, I leave the technical characteristics of their chip:
Speed: 1600MHz (PC3-12800)
Technology: DDR3 SDRAM
Pins: 204-pin, Gold Connectors
Form Factor: SODIMM (Small Outline Dual Inline Memory Module)
Module Dimensions: 67.6mm x 30mm (LxH)
Data Integrity: Non-ECC
Ranking: 1R, 2R, 4R
Voltage: Low - 1.35V
CAS Latency: You will receive memory with the correct CAS Latency for your model
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11-29-2016 04:09 AM
The place where the memory module fits on the slot is called NOTCH
DDR-3 NOTCH is different from the DDR-4 NOTCH
DDR-4 will not fit inside the MEM slot
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