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    16GB possible on T420?

    Discussion in 'Lenovo' started by hasaarin, Sep 23, 2011.

  1. hasaarin

    hasaarin Notebook Enthusiast

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    Hi All,

    Quite a simple question; if the 8Gb is limited by the i5-2520M processor , will the limit be lifted if you swap it for a i7-2720QM, that has the max adressable ram lifted to 16Gb. Anyone any ideas?

    Regards,

    Harry
     
    hasaarin, Sep 23, 2011
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    vinuneuro Notebook Virtuoso

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    vinuneuro, Sep 23, 2011
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