How much RAM does the HP 8540w support?

The 8540w supports up to 16GB of memory across 2 slot(s), up to 8GB per slot.

What storage drives fit the HP 8540w?

Compatible drive types: SATA 2.5" Hard Drive, SATA 2.5" SSD.

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SATA 2.5" SSD

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The drive bay size is inferred from the system's reported storage interface.
Compatibility is based on published specifications, not yet confirmed against a manufacturer tool.

SATA 2.5" Hard Drive

This option is out of stock.

The drive bay size is inferred from the system's reported storage interface.
Compatibility is based on published specifications, not yet confirmed against a manufacturer tool.

System specifications for HP 8540w

Specifications reported for the HP 8540w.

Memory type: DDR3
Memory slots: 2
Maximum memory: 16GB
Max per slot: 8GB
Rated speed: 1333 MT/s
Chipset: Intel® QM57 Express
Processor: i7-640M

Software

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Checks the drivers on your HP 8540w, installs the safe updates Windows offers, guides the rest to the official download — and confirms exactly which of the upgrades above your machine has room for.

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Your system

HP 8540wStorage Upgrades

Change system Auto-detect

8 guaranteed-fit options

Internal drives

Matched to this machine's drive bays and slots.

SATA 2.5" SSD

This option is out of stock.

The drive bay size is inferred from the system's reported storage interface.
Compatibility is based on published specifications, not yet confirmed against a manufacturer tool.

SATA 2.5" Hard Drive

This option is out of stock.

The drive bay size is inferred from the system's reported storage interface.
Compatibility is based on published specifications, not yet confirmed against a manufacturer tool.

System specifications for HP 8540w

Specifications reported for the HP 8540w.

Memory type: DDR3
Memory slots: 2
Maximum memory: 16GB
Max per slot: 8GB
Rated speed: 1333 MT/s
Chipset: Intel® QM57 Express
Processor: i7-640M

Software

Free tools from Seifelden — no purchase needed.

Seifelden Upgrade AssistantFree

Checks the drivers on your HP 8540w, installs the safe updates Windows offers, guides the rest to the official download — and confirms exactly which of the upgrades above your machine has room for.

HP 8540wStorage Upgrades

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Internal drives

SATA 2.5" SSD

SATA 2.5" Hard Drive

System specifications for HP 8540w

Software

HP 8540wStorage Upgrades

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Internal drives

SATA 2.5" SSD

SATA 2.5" Hard Drive

System specifications for HP 8540w

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