Easily find the type of RAM that your system supports

You know that the performance of your system depends on the RAM installed on it your. But what happens if you don't have enough RAM or if the boards installed in your system are not working properly?ram_1

If you are new to all of this, it may seem like a mountain. Your questions about what types of RAMs your computer supports is not easy to answer if you do not know where to look.

You need to know is that the supported types of memory RAM depend on computer board (motherboard). For this you should have the manual of the motherboard or the information given to you by the manufacturer of the motherboard.

Most modern machines come without a printed motherboard manual. If you do not, or you can not find this DVD anymore, you still have other options, but you will need time to get the answers you need.

First, you need to find the manufacturer and model of the motherboard. Once you have this information, you can use a search engine to find the parent manual online. Most companies have a large list of manuals on their websites.

But let's make things easier.CPU-Z

We present you the application application CPU-Z. You can use others , such as the application Speccy ή HWINFO which will reveal the information you need

Note: The information can also be displayed during booting your computer or BIOS.

Download it portable (zip) version of the CPU-Z application, unzip it on your system and run the program

On the Motherboard you will find the important information you need for the manufacturer and the model. You can also check the motherboard version to find out if updates are available. These updates can make your motherboard support RAM types that are not supported by the original version.

In the Memory and SPD tabs you will learn more about the RAM already installed in your system. There you can find information about the size of each of RAM, if there are free slots available for additional RAM modules, and the manufacturer of the RAM.

The motherboard in the image above is a P55-USB3 board manufactured by HP. Use a search engine to find the original of the motherboard manufacturer. It is usually enough to search for the manufacturer and model, e.g. HP 183E.

After the search, he will end up on a page which you can find specifications that mention the supported RAM types.

The motherboard used in our system reports

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The important information is that it supports up to 8 Gb system memory, and it supports DDR3 RAM. If you search a bit more, you will find the supported MHz such as 2200, 1333, 1066 and 800 MHz.

If the manufacturer's website does not list the information you need, you should download the parent manual.

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