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DDR2 memory for old laptop?

DDR2 memory for old laptop?

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ReakZ_
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07-08-2016, 10:15 AM
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Hi, I just checked my old laptop and found it has two 2GB DDR2 RAM modules. I’m considering an upgrade to extend its lifespan before replacing it. My research suggests there are no standard individual DDR2 DIMMs over 2GB available for most laptops, though some lists focus on specific brands like AMD or Intel. Regarding compatibility, DDR2 generally works across platforms, but older systems might have limitations. Let me know if you need more details!
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ReakZ_
07-08-2016, 10:15 AM #1

Hi, I just checked my old laptop and found it has two 2GB DDR2 RAM modules. I’m considering an upgrade to extend its lifespan before replacing it. My research suggests there are no standard individual DDR2 DIMMs over 2GB available for most laptops, though some lists focus on specific brands like AMD or Intel. Regarding compatibility, DDR2 generally works across platforms, but older systems might have limitations. Let me know if you need more details!

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_eptastic_
Member
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07-08-2016, 10:29 AM
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You can purchase 4GB DDR2 modules, though they're rare and very expensive. Personally, I think it's not worth it.
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_eptastic_
07-08-2016, 10:29 AM #2

You can purchase 4GB DDR2 modules, though they're rare and very expensive. Personally, I think it's not worth it.

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PaigePlays
Member
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07-25-2016, 07:07 PM
#3
Check eBay for availability; a 32GB kit with DDR4 4 is available for purchase.
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PaigePlays
07-25-2016, 07:07 PM #3

Check eBay for availability; a 32GB kit with DDR4 4 is available for purchase.

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Eg9sY
Junior Member
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07-27-2016, 06:56 PM
#4
DDR2 DIMMs are typically used in their standard sizes, with full and SO-DIMM variants reaching up to 2GB. While 4GB modules exist, they're costly and unreliable. I wouldn't invest in them and prefer sticking to the usual DDR2 configurations.
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Eg9sY
07-27-2016, 06:56 PM #4

DDR2 DIMMs are typically used in their standard sizes, with full and SO-DIMM variants reaching up to 2GB. While 4GB modules exist, they're costly and unreliable. I wouldn't invest in them and prefer sticking to the usual DDR2 configurations.

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Fuddy
Junior Member
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08-10-2016, 02:09 AM
#5
Thanks very much!
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Fuddy
08-10-2016, 02:09 AM #5

Thanks very much!