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    I have a dv2000; can I add 1GB of memory?

    Discussion in 'Hardware Components and Aftermarket Upgrades' started by johncolazabal, Feb 24, 2009.

  1. johncolazabal

    johncolazabal Notebook Geek

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    I'm not sure if I can add more RAM into my computer. Is adding morem memory going to help? Thanks.
     
    johncolazabal, Feb 24, 2009
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    How much memory do you have now? Usually the weakest link performance wise is the hard drive.
     
    ZaZ, Feb 24, 2009
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    Make sure it is compatible, I'm guessing you'll need DDR2 667 PC5300 RAM.
     
    plasma., Feb 24, 2009
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    Im pretty sure dv2000's amd and intel can handle up to 4gb's of ram.
     
    Tippey764, Feb 24, 2009
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