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‎09-12-2024 12:56 PM

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Product: HP Pavilion dv6-3125sl Entertainment Notebook PC

Hello, I am trying to upgrade this laptop for my mom. It currently has 4 GB of RAM, and I want to upgrade the RAM. Also, are there any special requirements or special RAM requirements i should follow? Any and every help is good. Thank you in advance.

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‎09-12-2024 01:01 PM

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Hi @Bogdanbotez 

supports 8 GB of DDR3-1066 ram or can use DDR3L-1600

 

PC3, 1066 MHz front side bus (FSB), DDR3
Supports up to 8 GB of system RAM in the following configurations:
■8192-MB total system memory (4096 MB × 2, dual-channel)
■6144-MB total system memory (2048 MB × 1 + 4096 MB × 1)
■4096-MB total system memory (2048 × 2, dual-channel)
■3072-MB total system memory (2048 × 1024)
■2048-MB total system memory (1024 × 2, dual-channel)
■2048-MB total system memory (2048 × 1)
■1024-MB total system memory (1024 × 1)

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‎09-12-2024 01:01 PM

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Hi @Bogdanbotez 

supports 8 GB of DDR3-1066 ram or can use DDR3L-1600

 

PC3, 1066 MHz front side bus (FSB), DDR3
Supports up to 8 GB of system RAM in the following configurations:
■8192-MB total system memory (4096 MB × 2, dual-channel)
■6144-MB total system memory (2048 MB × 1 + 4096 MB × 1)
■4096-MB total system memory (2048 × 2, dual-channel)
■3072-MB total system memory (2048 × 1024)
■2048-MB total system memory (1024 × 2, dual-channel)
■2048-MB total system memory (2048 × 1)
■1024-MB total system memory (1024 × 1)

- if I can help solve your question or issue, please click on ACCEPT AS SOLUTION or click the YES button if my answer was helpful.
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