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Question posted by Anonymous-89548 on December 17th, 2012

Can I Install 4 Gb Pem On This Pc

can i install 4 bg rem on this pc

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Answer #1: Posted by tmckelvey82 on December 17th, 2012 1:26 PM

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Yes you can! Here is a link to more information including where you can buy the kit to do so:

http://www.crucial.com/upgrade/HP+-+Compag-memory/HP+Business+Desktops/Compaq+500B+%28AMD+Models%29-upgrades.html

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