How to add memory stick to laptop? 10 days of hot topics and practical guides
Recently, with the start of the school season and e-commerce promotions, laptop upgrades have become a hot topic. According to the statistics of the entire network in the past 10 days, the search volume related to "laptop memory expansion" has increased by 35% month-on-month, especially among students and office users. The following is a detailed tutorial combining hot spots.
1. Hot topics related to memory upgrade within 10 days
Ranking | Topic keywords | heat index | Main discussion platform |
---|---|---|---|
1 | How to choose DDR4 vs DDR5 | 87,000 | Zhihu/Tieba |
2 | Laptop memory compatibility check | 62,000 | Station B/Douyin |
3 | Is 16GB of memory enough? | 59,000 | Weibo/Xiaohongshu |
4 | Will upgrading by yourself affect the warranty? | 43,000 | Brand official forum |
2. Full process guide for installing memory modules
1. Preparation
• Confirm the notebook model (can be viewed through system information or body label)
• Use CPU-Z software to detect existing memory specifications
• Prepare tools such as Phillips screwdriver and anti-static wrist strap
2. Purchasing suggestions (recently popular models)
brand | model | capacity | recent price |
---|---|---|---|
Kingston | FURY Impact | 16GB DDR4 | ¥299-329 |
Samsung | DDR4 3200 | 8GB | ¥179-199 |
Yingruida | CT16G4SFRA32A | 16GB DDR4 | ¥279-309 |
3. Installation steps
(1)Power off operation: Unplug the power supply and take out the battery (non-removable batteries need to be discharged by pressing and holding the power button)
(2)Disassemble the back cover: Use a screwdriver to remove the specified screws, paying attention to the buckle position.
(3)Anti-static treatment: Contact metal objects to release static electricity or wear an anti-static bracelet
(4)Insert memory: Align the slot at a 45-degree angle and press down until the buckle automatically fastens.
(5)Verify identification: After booting, enter "Task Manager-Performance" to check the memory capacity.
3. Answers to recent high-frequency questions from users
question | solution |
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The system does not recognize the new memory | Check whether it is plugged in tightly/update BIOS/change the slot position |
Dual channel does not take effect | Ensure same brand, same capacity/symmetrical slot installation |
Blue screen after upgrade | Run Windows Memory Diagnostic Tool/Reduce Frequency |
4. Precautions
• Part of the ultra-thin memory is soldered and cannot be replaced (need to confirm in advance)
• Automatically reduce frequency to the lowest value when memories of different frequencies are mixed.
• It is recommended to keep the original box in case of return or exchange.
• Avoid using excessive force during the entire operation, which may cause damage to the slot.
According to recent e-commerce data, the price of memory modules is at the lowest level this year, which is a good time to upgrade. After the upgrade is completed, multi-tasking performance can be improved by 40%-60%, especially for scenes such as video editing and virtual machines. If you still have questions, it is recommended to watch the recent popular tutorial video "2024 Laptop Memory Upgrade and Avoid Pitfalls" on Bilibili (viewed 280,000 times).
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