| RAM is an important hardware component that allows data to be read or written in the same time regardless of the location of said data inside the memory. Faulty RAM can result in blue screens of death (BSODs), error messages, diminished performance, untimely reboots, or freezes. |
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| Review the troubleshooting page before using this guide. Some issues may be resolved through something as simple as a software update. |
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| If you want to enhance your computer’s performance, you may want to upgrade your RAM. This device supports RAM in capacities ranging from 4 GB to 16 GB. Each RAM stick must be DDR3 1600 MHz and be between 4 GB and 8GB. |
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| Disconnect the laptop from any external power source and power off your laptop completely before beginning RAM replacement. |
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