how much slots in HP BS579tx laptop

[Praveen_svk]

can i upgrade my laptop ram to 16 GB

i have HP BS579tx, windows 10 64 bit, some online sites mentioned as 2 memory slots, but HP site mentioned 1*8

could u please tell me how much ram for this notebook

[Paul_Tikkanen]

Hi:

Your notebook has two memory slots.

The HP spec of 1 x 8 means that your notebook came with a single 8 GB memory chip.

You can add a second one in the empty slot and max it out to 16 GB.

Below is the link to the service manual.   The memory upgrade info can be found in chapter 1.

http://h10032.www1.hp.com/ctg/Manual/c05493257

Two upgradable memory module slots (Intel Core processors)
DDR4-2133 dual channel support (6th and 7th generation Intel Core processors)
Supports up to 16 GB of system RAM in the following configurations
● 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)