DIGIT-ARC read-only archive · snapshot: July 23, 2026

DIGIT-ARC / Hardware / Hardware Q&A

Maximum RAM support

2 posts · originally from https://geek.digit.in/community/threads/maximum-ram-support.125510/

S
s_aerin Original post #1
Apr 1, 2010 at 10:06 PM
Hi guys.


wanted to know maximum RAM i can put in my laptop -

dv5-1006- ax (HP).

currently, there's (2+1) GB in the lappy. Can i possibly put in (4+4) GB.

My OS is 64bit Windows 7. :-o

Thanks in advance.
S
s_aerin #2
Apr 2, 2010 at 1:56 PM
thanx for the reply.

Had already gone thru the link u provided. This doesn't specify max ram i can use.

As a general rule, 64 bit Vista / Windows 7 wud support 8 GB ram , but i wanted to know whether there's any hardware constraint wrt dv6-1006ax.

:?: