Can I just add another 8GB RAM?

If the PC has two slots and only one is used, you must have an 8GB chip installed. You could install another 8GB chip in the unused slot to make the total 16GB. It all depends on how much RAM the PC will support and the number of slots and number of chips currently installed.

Can I just add 2 more RAM to my PC?

How much RAM can your PC accommodate? You can’t just add more RAM to your computer without confirming a few things in advance. Every PC has two limits on its maximum RAM: its motherboard and its operating system (OS). Whichever limit is lower is the maximum RAM for your PC.

Can I mix 2gb and 4gb RAM?

Both memory sticks are different brands different speeds and voltages. It can really screw up your computer. Kungpow, you are wrong. You can mix the RAM with difference brand, speed, and timing, but in that case your RAM will run in the lowest speed and timing, and in the single channel mode.

Can I use 2gb RAM along with 4gb RAM in the other slot?

Yes you can but the 2gb overage from the 4gb stick will only run in single channel mode.

Can I use 1 RAM slot?

Yes you can run just 1 ram stick. Check your motherboard manual as to which slot to use (usually the one closest to the cpu). The advantage of using 2×4 GB is you can run in dual-channel mode, which may give you a bit more speed.

Is it possible to add more RAM to a slot 2?

Yes you can add but, if you have 4GB in slot 1 then second one should also be 4GB in slot 2, to make it 8 GB. Frequency doesn’t matter in this case, if slot 2 ram frequency is more then slot 1, then it will be automatically optimized to your slot 1 ram frequency.

Can I use an 8GB RAM instead of a 4GB RAM?

Theoretically you can use the 8GB module besides the 4GB module and it will make your processor more efficient. But practically, having memory modules of two different capacities will hinder the performance as a lot of processing power will be lost in matching the module.

Can I use 2GB RAM in a 4GB RAM ACER laptop?

Yes ….. you can use 2GB ram along with 4GB ram in the other slot … 🙂 I have Acer laptop . it has 2 ram slots, one slot has 4gb ram and other slot is empty. and ram belongs to DDR3L type so i bought 4 gb DDR3L ram from Amazon and i put it in empty slot …. now my acer laptop has 8gb ram …

How many GB of RAM can I add to my laptop?

Laptops normally come with 2 slots – one being occupied. This makes (2+8) GB = 12 GB of RAM. Even there are laptops which comes with soldered RAM + an additional slot for adding another module, of same RAM technology and frequency. In this case also, you can add another 8 GB module.