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SL500 Ram Change

SL300/SL400/SL500, L400-L420 and L500-L520 Series
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SL500 Ram Change

#1 Post by LexiMajonezik » Fri Feb 04, 2022 10:42 am

So, i Found Out with Memtest86 that RAM in my SL500 is kinda dying soo
What is the fastet ram i can get for it?
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Re: SL500 Ram Change

#2 Post by Neil » Fri Feb 04, 2022 1:50 pm

You can install up to 4GB PC2-5300 memory.
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Re: SL500 Ram Change

#3 Post by RealBlackStuff » Sat Feb 05, 2022 12:29 am

Actually it can use up to 2x4=8GB PC2-5300 or rather PC2-6400 (usually cheaper and runs cooler).
Currently available here: viewtopic.php?f=11&t=132624

But also read this: viewtopic.php?p=847910#p847910
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Re: SL500 Ram Change

#4 Post by LexiMajonezik » Thu Feb 10, 2022 3:07 pm

Its need to be some specofic type of Ram sticks? I need to know How it works so i can be able to choose correct Sticks
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