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Laptop Memory Upgrade Lab

Practice upgrading SODIMM memory in a laptop

Upgrade Progress Step 1 of 6
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4GB DDR4 SODIMM
Slot 1
8GB DDR4 SODIMM
Slot 2
Memory Access Panel

New Memory Module

8GB DDR4-3200 SODIMM

DDR4-3200 | 260-pin | 1.2V

1 Prepare for the Upgrade

Memory Upgrade Complete!

You've successfully upgraded the laptop memory.

Upgrade Summary

Before: 4 GB
After: 12 GB
Type: DDR4 SODIMM
Exam Tip - DIMM vs SODIMM:
• DIMM = Desktop (288 pins for DDR4)
• SODIMM = Laptop (260 pins for DDR4)
Remember: SODIMM is smaller for laptops and mobile devices.