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    this ram!?!?!?!

    Discussion in 'Hardware Components and Aftermarket Upgrades' started by HumanTorch, Jul 25, 2006.

  1. HumanTorch

    HumanTorch Notebook Consultant NBR Reviewer

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    i know this probably gets asked every 5 minutes but i need some serious help

    i have a dv4170us with the default 1 gb of ram (2 sticks of 512mb) i want to upgrade to 1.5gb

    will this stick of ram work/fit in my laptop, aslo is it better or worse than i would need
    thanks in advance

    1gb Kingston PC2-4200 notebook ram is the stick i would be buying
     
    HumanTorch, Jul 25, 2006
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  2. Juz_Follow_ATI

    Juz_Follow_ATI ATI all the way

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    It should fit. Afterall, I think the DV4000 is using pc2-4200 and I 'm also using the DV4024TX. Same series as urs.
     
    Juz_Follow_ATI, Jul 25, 2006
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