How much RAM does the HP G42-161LA support?

The G42-161LA supports up to 8GB of memory across 2 slot(s), up to 4GB per slot.

What type of memory does the G42-161LA use?

It uses DDR3 SODIMM memory modules.

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System specifications for HP G42-161LA

Specifications reported for the HP G42-161LA.

Memory type: DDR3
Form factor: SODIMM
Memory slots: 2
Maximum memory: 8GB
Max per slot: 4GB
Rated speed: 1333 MT/s
ECC: none

Good to know

Faster modules automatically run at your system's maximum supported speed.
Maximum capacity per slot is inferred from total capacity ÷ number of slots.
Compatibility is based on published specifications, not yet confirmed against a manufacturer tool.

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System specifications for HP G42-161LA

Specifications reported for the HP G42-161LA.

Memory type: DDR3
Form factor: SODIMM
Memory slots: 2
Maximum memory: 8GB
Max per slot: 4GB
Rated speed: 1333 MT/s
ECC: none

Good to know

Faster modules automatically run at your system's maximum supported speed.
Maximum capacity per slot is inferred from total capacity ÷ number of slots.
Compatibility is based on published specifications, not yet confirmed against a manufacturer tool.

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System specifications for HP G42-161LA

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