Upgrading RAM on a laptop?

Use your Presario and go to www.crucial.com

Run the memory scanner. It will tell you how much and what kind you have, and how much more you can add.

notably lots the only issues upgradable on a computing gadget are RAM and puzzling disk stress. as long because of the fact the cd stress has many times occurring connection and type, it may too often times. The video card, community card, and sound taking part in cards are all integrated onto the motherboard and there are no extra ports for including puzzling drives (on maximum laptops. some help twin drives, so which you would be able to upload one). To the guy above, All laptops have a various decrease to how lots RAM they could help. And no laptops interior the international different than 2 or 3 fanatic fashions from some years in the past help switchable photographs taking part in cards. it particularly is a probability to enhance the processor, yet you particularly ought to be attentive to what you're doing. additionally, each computing gadget has a custom made motherboard basically for that kind relatives. case in point, the HP dv66xx sequence lined many fashions with diverse motherboards, however an identical ideal physique, so the forums could be switched out basically between dv66xx fashions.

if you add the 2 512 sticks it should be 1gb of ram if you want to know how much your laptop will take go to www.crucial.com and run the scanner there

Yes you will. A gig is actually the most you can get with this machine. Check the link I gave you.

crucial.com best place to find out what is the perfect memory for your system

it will tell you the max memory that can be upgraded to your machine.

if you're running xp.. Try it.. go on computer properties, make sure it's being recongized.. you don't need more than a gig for xp..