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    Question How can I find out the requirements on all the relevent specifications of RAMs that can work with a laptop?

    Thanks. The products at crucial.com are too expensive to me. I am in a very tight budget. I would like to know the specification requirements on RAM that can work with my laptop, so that I can look for less expensive options else where.
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    Question How can I find out the requirements on all the relevent specifications of RAMs that can work with a laptop?

    I would like to upgrade the RAM in my laptop Toshiba SATELLITE C55DT-A5244 to be 16GM, because Its official manual says it supports 16G RAM. 1. How can I find out the requirements on all the relevent specifications of RAMs that can work with the laptop? Besides capacity, are there requirements...
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    Unsolved: How can I check the underneath of a fan in a laptop cooler pad?

    @robert600 What kind of screwdrivers can fit the screws? The fan doesn't work with other laptops either. There is no on/off switch. I don't have a multimeter right now. By the way, I wanted to figure out how to comment on your reply on my phone, but accidentally clicked your reply as...
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    Unsolved: How can I check the underneath of a fan in a laptop cooler pad?

    I accidentally clicked a reply as solving my problem, but actually it hasn't yet. So please share your advice. Let me know how to revert the selection of solution. ************************************ I have used this laptop fan cooler pad for almost two years: Cooler Master NotePal X-Slim...
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    Should I buy a new thermal paste?

    I have an unopened thermal paste tube bought a few years ago perhaps from NewEgg.com on sale. Its model is GR005, and I am not sure what brand it is, since the package is gone. I can still find it on http://www.greenpower.com.tw/Products/PC_PARTS/CoolerPaste/GR-005/GR-005.htm and also this one...
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    IDE hdd + IDE/SATA-USB adapter + USB hub don't work together?

    I have - a WD IDE 2.5" 100GB hdd with several file systems on it, - a SATA/IDE-USB USB 3.0 adapter with power supply (SABRENT USB-DSC9 [4TB Support] ) - a USB 3.0 hub with power supply (AmazonBasics HU3770V1) When I use them together, my laptop can't detect the file systems of the hdd. I...
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    Do I need a usb hub?