Upgrade the RAM on an NC20
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Caution!
- Check with Samsung if you are concerned about affecting your netbook warranty.
- Always handle RAM with care. These chips are very sensitive to static so remember to take the normal precautions.
- Read the official manual and check Samsung's official installation guide, if in doubt that should be your overriding guide.
Overview
- The NC20 chipset will take up to a maximum of 2GB RAM. Upgrading to 2GB is a relatively cheap upgrade to make and will give you NC20 a small performance boost.
What type of RAM do I need to Upgrade my NC20
The Samsung NC20 Netbook supports PC2-5300 / 667 MHz RAM, but users have reported finding faster PC2-6400 / 800 MHz RAM installed in their model. Either should work fine, here is a suggested link to purchase from, check your purchase carefully to ensure you buy the right upgrade memory chip:
- UK: Corsair 2GB DDR2 667MHz/PC2 5300 Laptop Memory
- USA: Crucial 2GB DDR2 667MHz/PC2 5300 Laptop Memory
Installation
Thanks to SammyNetbook.com member Ysabel for sharing these with other us, check out his original thread here. Below you can see the access hatches built into the Samsung NC20 netbook that allow you to both install a RAM upgrade and a hard disk upgrade.
Further Information
Check the original NC20 upgrade thread.
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