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    HP RAM a lil help please guys

    Discussion in 'Hardware Components and Aftermarket Upgrades' started by HumanTorch, Jul 7, 2006.

  1. HumanTorch

    HumanTorch Notebook Consultant NBR Reviewer

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    I have a dv4170us laptop that has 1 gig of ram in it already, id like to update it to 1.5 gb or even 2 possibly but i dont know what kind of ram i need, i use the kingston website and it tells me what model of kingston ram but thats quite expensive, i know i can find it elsewhere for cheaper, but i cant figure out what kind of ram it is
    u know like pc2700 and so forth and how many pins that sort of specs, could someone help me
    thanks in advance
     
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  2. ZaZ

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    It uses PC2700.
     
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    thanks man how did u figure this out
     
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    crucial.com

    JC
     
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    I just know.
     
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