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Upgrade your HP Pavilion RAM for better performance.

Upgrade your HP Pavilion RAM for better performance.

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BendoNoel
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12-10-2016, 03:09 PM
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Your HP Pavilion 15-ac0013dx has a 1TB NVMe SSD, and you're planning to add more RAM. You already have a Corsair Vengeance 32GB 3200MHz stick, but it's causing a BIOS error. It seems the system expects slots for up to 16GB per stick, so using two 16GB sticks is safer. Upgrading to 32GB would require two 16GB modules, not one. Make sure your BIOS is updated before installing additional RAM.
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BendoNoel
12-10-2016, 03:09 PM #1

Your HP Pavilion 15-ac0013dx has a 1TB NVMe SSD, and you're planning to add more RAM. You already have a Corsair Vengeance 32GB 3200MHz stick, but it's causing a BIOS error. It seems the system expects slots for up to 16GB per stick, so using two 16GB sticks is safer. Upgrading to 32GB would require two 16GB modules, not one. Make sure your BIOS is updated before installing additional RAM.

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MECrageman
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12-10-2016, 07:18 PM
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I thoroughly researched HP's offerings but haven't located any details for that specific model. Honestly, I'm not confident the laptop can handle a single 32GB RAM module. My current setup uses an Asus B550-F motherboard, which supports up to 64GB (four 16GB modules maxed). It might be worth testing with a 16GB stick first to check compatibility.
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MECrageman
12-10-2016, 07:18 PM #2

I thoroughly researched HP's offerings but haven't located any details for that specific model. Honestly, I'm not confident the laptop can handle a single 32GB RAM module. My current setup uses an Asus B550-F motherboard, which supports up to 64GB (four 16GB modules maxed). It might be worth testing with a 16GB stick first to check compatibility.

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stupidcats
Junior Member
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12-10-2016, 09:45 PM
#3
According to Crucial's site, your laptop is likely limited to 2x16GB memory modules.
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stupidcats
12-10-2016, 09:45 PM #3

According to Crucial's site, your laptop is likely limited to 2x16GB memory modules.

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TheMiniKins
Member
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12-10-2016, 11:05 PM
#4
Thanks in advance. I think I'll exchange this stick and receive two 16GB ones. Appreciate the details!
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TheMiniKins
12-10-2016, 11:05 PM #4

Thanks in advance. I think I'll exchange this stick and receive two 16GB ones. Appreciate the details!