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Question posted by jakubiec on July 12th, 2014

Hp Compaq 8710w Supports Up To 4 Gb Of System Ram Only. Why? I Have 2 X 4 Gb

hp compaq 8710w Supports up to 4 GB of system RAM only. Why? I have 2 X 4 GB

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Answer #1: Posted by hzplj9 on July 13th, 2014 1:40 PM
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HP states that this item will support up to 8gb of ram. However it must be PC2-5300,667mhz ddr2. The issue could be due to what operating system you are using. Check out the following link and refer to the 'Maintenance and Service guide' plus additional FAQs to solve your problem.

https://support.hp.com/us-en?openCLC=true

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