Nice easy-to-follow video and demonstration. Excellent guide! Thank you for making this :)

just bought the G3 3590 to finally make the jump from console and it's definitely been worth it so far. plan on upgrading the ram here asap. thanks for teaching me how

@BadriHH

2 жыл бұрын

Which console you had before?

Thank you so much! This helped me and it was so easy!

@rickstechrepairs

3 жыл бұрын

Your welcome

watched the video on google videos but had to tap into youtube itself in order to give you the credit you need thanks for the info friend.

@rickstechrepairs

10 ай бұрын

Thank you

Thank you Mate, it was really helpful !!!

@rickstechrepairs

Жыл бұрын

Glad it helped

Thank you so much, it was really helpful and I was able to upgrade my ram from 8GB to 16GB watching your video.🙏🏻🙏🏻🙏🏻

@rickstechrepairs

3 жыл бұрын

Awesome to hear

@atrali847

Жыл бұрын

Did you put 2 8gb ram Or 1 of 16gb ram

Thank you !!! Good camera angle !!!

@rickstechrepairs

3 жыл бұрын

Glad you liked it!

Forgot to connect battery too 🤣. Thanks for the video!

@rickstechrepairs

3 жыл бұрын

Thanks for watching!

thanks a ton.... very helpful

@rickstechrepairs

2 жыл бұрын

Glad it helped!

Thank you, very helpfull!

@rickstechrepairs

3 жыл бұрын

Glad it was helpful!

Thanks, mate. Just upgraded to 32GB RAM with ease.

@rickstechrepairs

3 жыл бұрын

Your welcome

Nice, thank you

@rickstechrepairs

2 жыл бұрын

Welcome

Hey, thanks for the Video. How likely are the plastic „noses“ to break when taking off the bottom lid? How high is the risk of opening and closing the lid and then not being able to snap the bottom lid back on, because it doesn’t snap back in? I had this problem with a previous laptop... Thanks a lot!

@rickstechrepairs

3 жыл бұрын

i dont think its too much of an issue, just need a bit more force to click it back in place And its something you dont do often

@milta5586

3 жыл бұрын

@@rickstechrepairs thanks for the information! ^^

You made me lough after you fixed all then the Battery is still unplug.. Thanks for the information its helps me a lot.

@rickstechrepairs

Жыл бұрын

Cheers

Thank you for your video Im sorry if you did mention it but what is the MAX allowed ram on a Dell G3 15. I got 16GB but would like to get 24 or 32 , but i cant find if the motherboard would actually allow it Thank you

@rickstechrepairs

Жыл бұрын

i think you could go to 32gb of ram easily

Upgraded from 8 to 16gb of RAM, this video made it look easy!!! Thanks!!!

@rickstechrepairs

Жыл бұрын

Awesome to hear this has helped

Hi, I'm having a bit of problem opening the back plate. The four screws at the back like you said won't come out, so can I just leave them there like you? Thanks.

@rickstechrepairs

4 жыл бұрын

Aslong as they are loose and wobbling, they don't need to fully removed

Will this be same with the black 3500 model one that I have

@rickstechrepairs

3 жыл бұрын

I would suspect it would be pretty similar

Hello!! im extremely new to this world hehe, and i want to upgrade my ram. I have the same exact laptop (the one from the video) but i dont know which RAM thingy to buy. Whichone do you recomend??

@rickstechrepairs

2 жыл бұрын

first use CPUZ to find out how much you currently have in there and in what configuration Example: Single stick of 8GB 8GB DDR4 Sodimm 2666mhz would be fine

I'm having trouble with the download speed, is there any wifi cards that might help? On a desktop pc I get upt to 60 MB/s download speed and on the laptop I've never gotten a higher speed than 10MB/s with the same internet through cable or wifi, doesn't matter which one I chose

@rickstechrepairs

2 жыл бұрын

i would recommend upgrading to one of these wifi card Intel® Wi-Fi 6 AX200

@engineersky

2 жыл бұрын

@@rickstechrepairs thanks

one question, I have a g3 3579 with 8gb , can i upgrade it to 24gb (8+16gb)?? or it can only be 8+8 or 16+16??

@rickstechrepairs

4 жыл бұрын

You can but then you lose dual channel performance (5 to 15% in games) So unless you know you system requires up to 24gb of ram I would recommend against having 8+16

Will the 8gb model have 2 4gb sticks or 1 8gb stick? So i can just add another stick or have to buy 2?

@-dale2051

3 жыл бұрын

I think you will need to buy two but that depends on the laptop specs. It should be noted if laptop has 2x4 gb or 1x8 gb.

My laptop blacked out after changing ram what should i do. Keyboard is lighting up. However the laptop screen is black

@rickstechrepairs

Жыл бұрын

Disconnect battery, reinstall original ram, with the battery still disconnected plug in power cable and press the power button and wait about 5min

After changing the ram do I have to do anything when o First turn on the g3 again?

@rickstechrepairs

4 жыл бұрын

Nope the machine will know what to do You don't have to do a thing once it's physically installed

@shmalexalex7102

4 жыл бұрын

I literally just replaced mine, it's exactly how it's explained in the video. Super easy.

hi, what kind of ram did u use here?

@rickstechrepairs

11 ай бұрын

2x 8gb ddr4 3200mhz sodimm

thank you for making this video, it helps a lot, but I am still confused about what type of ram this laptop uses... it says to use DIMM DDR4 but this ram clearly doesn´t look like DIMM since its much shorter, it´s SO-DIMM type ram isn´t it? help I´m soo confused -.-

@rickstechrepairs

2 жыл бұрын

SO-DIMM is for laptop DIMM is for Desktop Sorry for the confusion

@airrow05

2 жыл бұрын

@@rickstechrepairs All good, thanks a lot for your reply and also it´s not your fault :) , it is DELL´s, I really can´t understand why they would write DIMM if it aint...

my dell g3 15 has single 16 GB ram and one slot is empty, can i use use any ddr4 16gb ram memory to make it 32 gb or should i buy specific one?

@rickstechrepairs

2 ай бұрын

yes you could. any should be fine

Do I have to have the latest bios?

@rickstechrepairs

2 жыл бұрын

No you shouldn't have to have the latest bios to upgrade your ram

Thanks

@rickstechrepairs

3 жыл бұрын

No problem

i put 16 x2 chips and it only shows them as 16gb is something wrong with the laptop?

@rickstechrepairs

3 жыл бұрын

try each stick by itself, and try both the slots

Hi, I wanted to upgrade my Dell G3 from 8gb ram to 16gb. Or is it better to upgrade it to 24gb? Would this affect the dual channel performance? Thank you.

@rickstechrepairs

4 жыл бұрын

unless you are requiring the 24GB of ram for tasks i would go with keeping the dual channel preformance

@evrati_music

4 жыл бұрын

I dont think anything over 16gb of ram is needed

@coloravendano5972

3 жыл бұрын

Thank you so much!

Hi, i am thinking about upgrading my laptop's memory aswell. I wonder one thing, to use dual channel option do RAMs have to be on same label and size? Can it be 8GB 2666 mhz on cl19 with a different label 16 GB 2666 mhz on cl18 or less?

@lightstorm10z

3 жыл бұрын

Its I7-8750H-2018.

@rickstechrepairs

3 жыл бұрын

you need to match ram sizes and speeds. don't need to be too concerned about matching CL

@lightstorm10z

3 жыл бұрын

@@rickstechrepairs Thanks a lot. Just ordered a 1x8GB 2666 mhz. Hope it works well. Your video was so useful. Subscribed.

which ram did u use for the upgrade?

@nurseaylla

4 жыл бұрын

It looks like the brand of the ram he used is by "kingston"

Can you put faster ram than 2666 into it? Some websites say I can 3200 into my G3 3579

@rickstechrepairs

4 жыл бұрын

You can but the Intel chip doesn't support 3200mhz so it won't utilise the full 3200mhz

@franjoc1269

3 жыл бұрын

@@rickstechrepairs and if i have i7-9750?

What bloatware should I delete for better space?

@Gave-rf1hr

4 жыл бұрын

This laptop practically has no bloatware

Does anyone know if there is a difference in size for ram, if so what size works and doesn't work for this computer, if anyone knows please let me know

@rickstechrepairs

3 жыл бұрын

best check to see what you are already using in the machine and make a judgment from there

Dell manual says total RAM is limited to 16gb, do you know if it's possible to install 32gb?

@rickstechrepairs

2 жыл бұрын

Going by the CPU the i5-9300H ark.intel.com/content/www/us/en/ark/products/191075/intel-core-i5-9300h-processor-8m-cache-up-to-4-10-ghz.html Max Memory Size (dependent on memory type) 128 GB

7:40 I am getting it wrong, or if I put 2 sticks of different capacities of ram (like 8+4 gb) my laptop will work in single channel? i'm a bit worried now lol

@rickstechrepairs

3 жыл бұрын

Two sticks of the same size and speed = dual channel

@ColhedorNoturno

3 жыл бұрын

@@rickstechrepairs Thanks for the help.

What I would recommend doing is plugging the battery back in before you install the cover 😂

@rickstechrepairs

4 жыл бұрын

Just run off power :D

@longtie7391

3 жыл бұрын

@@rickstechrepairs no joke i have only done this with my g3. never used in unpluged

Hello sir. I have dell g3 3590 but only have 4gb ram only using 1 slot or 1 channel. can i put additional 16gb of ram (4+16) without losing the dual channel performance? Total of 20gb?

@rickstechrepairs

4 жыл бұрын

No you need evenly matched ram sizes to get dual channel to work

@isabellamurillo3949

4 жыл бұрын

Ricks Tech ok thanks. Last question sir, does it supports 32gb if i use 16+16? Or do you prefer 8+8 only to have dual channel?

@vstamatopoulos1

3 жыл бұрын

@@isabellamurillo3949 it does support 32gb (16+16)

Does this 9th gen g3 3590 support 2TB m.2 nvme ssd?

@rickstechrepairs

3 жыл бұрын

I belive it should

Hi Ricks Tech when I tried to upgrade to 16gb with 2 * 8gb Micron 8gb 2666mhz my dell g3 would give an invalid memory installed error? Is there any circumstance that this device wouldn't be compatible with any brands?

@rickstechrepairs

4 жыл бұрын

That is an extremely odd error to get, considering I'm guessing it's booting to actually tell you that

@frankeestv3860

4 жыл бұрын

@@rickstechrepairs it didn't actually boot, i did check the blink codes with 2 amber blink and 5 white blink. That's how I identified it, but i didn't know what causing it to get the error where in fact i got the same frequency and the same brand. Maybe there's something with compatibility?

@frankeestv3860

4 жыл бұрын

@@rickstechrepairs i have tried to troubleshoot and switch RAM in order to determine what stick causes the error, and both stick actually causing the error. and i did tried to insert the Micron 8gb 2666mhz RAM to other laptop and it surprisingly worked.

Man i have one question for you and the other have this laptop. I have it from last December and I saw my pc has some spike of 100 degree Celsius in game (Apex legends) with all settings at minimum, is it normal? What you recommend to do? Sry for the off topic question. P. S. My config is an i5 and a gtx 1660 ti and only the cpu reach this temperature in game

@rickstechrepairs

4 жыл бұрын

Hi this is what i did when i had the laptop, prior to selling it kzread.info/dash/bejne/eaOqu7mEgJO_itI.html

@mickhy222

4 жыл бұрын

Ricks Tech so, you sold it for this reason? It’s not worth to have a 1660 ti if the cpu heat like this... anyway, thank you for the answer

@marcosantini9121

4 жыл бұрын

@@mickhy222 hey man, you need to undervolt your processor, basically what this does is to low the ammout of excessive voltage that your notebook draw, it lowers the temperature and the performance is the same, there are a lot of tutorials on youtube about that, i did this to mine (the same, g3 2019) and i dont worry anymore about temperature

Mine has 2x4 ddr4, if I remove them and put 2x8 ddr4 2400 MHz, will there be a problem?

@rickstechrepairs

3 жыл бұрын

Nope not at all

What kind of ssd it has to be bought to replace de one that comes from factory?

@rickstechrepairs

4 жыл бұрын

M.2 NVMe SSD or alternatively you can purchase a 2.5" sata SSD

@achel2006

4 жыл бұрын

@@rickstechrepairs which one do you recommend? I've just bought this one and it comes with 128gb SSD and 1 TB mechanical SATA I guess. What do you recommend to improve the storage settings?

If I want to add another disc, do I must use HDD instead of SSD, because you can read HDD inside?

@rickstechrepairs

3 жыл бұрын

Are you referring to a 2.5" drive? You can use a 2.5 SSD in that spot

@Marco-xf2dp

3 жыл бұрын

@@rickstechrepairs Thanks for help

I have a good question for you, can I uses 2 memories M.2 + 1 HDD Memory at the same time in this laptop? I have this model exactly. Thanks a lot

@josemanuelroa7931

3 жыл бұрын

Example: 256GB m.2 + 1TB m.2 + 1TB HDD at the same time

@josemanuelroa7931

3 жыл бұрын

It comes with 256GB m.2, can I add 1 memory m.2 more in the slot and use the HDD slot too?

@rickstechrepairs

3 жыл бұрын

Only 1x nvme m.2 slot 1x 2.5" SATA slot

@josemanuelroa7931

3 жыл бұрын

@@rickstechrepairs www.dell.com/support/manuals/en-us/g-series-15-3500-laptop/dell-g3-15-3500-setup-and-specifications/storage?guid=guid-d79f17ca-e619-43e7-82a5-a0b0e7fb5c0a&lang=en-us There you can read the 3rd point, it says: One M.2 2230 solid-state drive and one M.2 2280 solid-state drive. Can you tell me if this is possible?

Which Wi-Fi card is preinstalled in this laptop

@rickstechrepairs

3 жыл бұрын

no longer have, so i cant advice sorry

Is possible swap processor? I5 9300h swap to I7 9750h.

@rickstechrepairs

4 жыл бұрын

Laptops CPUs aren't upgradable

Just bought the same model. The temperature level are too high, 80-90 degrees while gaming. Do you have any advise to solve this matter?

@rickstechrepairs

4 жыл бұрын

You found my other video :) These can run up to 100c from the factory

@shadow123972

4 жыл бұрын

Try undervolting your laptop. I have the same model I am having temps of 50-60c

@diegoundreiner6392

4 жыл бұрын

@@shadow123972 did you undervolt with throttlestop? What voltages did you set it to?

@shadow123972

4 жыл бұрын

Diego Undreiner kzread.info/dash/bejne/h4t4o5uDYZSYmM4.html I watched this video.

@mickhy222

4 жыл бұрын

@@shadow123972 and what are the consequences? Less performance? Is it safe? I have it with an i5 9th generation

I have purchased this laptop, and ram. Should I upgrade the RAM before I setup the laptop.

@rickstechrepairs

4 жыл бұрын

Nar, ram upgrade can be done latter No need to reinstall the system or anything like that for a ram upgrade

@MiniManAbrarGaming

4 жыл бұрын

@@rickstechrepairs okay thanks

Which one would you recomend me, the Dell g3 i5 or the acer nitro 5 i5, i Will use them for university and to play some games

@rickstechrepairs

4 жыл бұрын

i dont like acer but if it has a battery battery life then the G3, i would go with it

@inspectorgaming

3 жыл бұрын

i am using g3 its better

@knightsdragons5482

3 жыл бұрын

The g3 is superior after having both the quality of the g3 feels much better, higher quality parts used as well

@inspectorgaming

3 жыл бұрын

Knights Dragons i am using it for editing and streaming its great

@patriciogarciaprida6742

3 жыл бұрын

@@rickstechrepairs thank you! Is the gtx 1050 still worth It, or at least the 1650?

Hey, I just upgraded my ram from 8gb to 16gb but now the clockspeed is 2667mhz whereas before it was 2993mhz for some reason? The new ram is 2x8gb ddr4 3200mhz ballistix. Any idea how i can fix this mate? Ive got a dell g3 15 i710750h nvidia gtx 1660ti

@rickstechrepairs

3 жыл бұрын

Odd, sorry but I don't have any ideas on that one

@fuldaman1691

2 жыл бұрын

It's a BIOS related issue possibly, go into your BIOS and turn on intel XMP (Extreme memory profile)

Can you send a link of the exact ram that you installed? I have the same laptop but the black version and 8 gb of ram (I'd like to upgrade to 16, 8 gb just isn't cutting it for me)

@anheru387

4 жыл бұрын

This laptop support 32 Gb

@peterehab8445

3 жыл бұрын

Is it 8gb single channel or dual channel of 2× 4gb ram ?

@darkend0101

3 жыл бұрын

@@peterehab8445 I think it's 4x2

@abbyperez498

3 жыл бұрын

Which is better a dual 4gb? Or a single 8gb?

@peterehab8445

3 жыл бұрын

@@abbyperez498 dual 4gb is better ,it provides dual channel benefits

Wont touching the electronics short it. I’m getting scared watching you touching the pcb parts freely. Is that something to worry about? Thanks

@rickstechrepairs

3 жыл бұрын

It's not a worry for me, IV worked on electronics for over 10 years and no device has been killed by static electricity

@neoblackcyptron

3 жыл бұрын

@@rickstechrepairs That is good to know. I just upgraded my G3's memory to 32GB today. I did sit on the floor to do it, just in case. It turned out okay. Thanks for the video. I followed your video to accomplish my RAM upgrade.

One question are you using SO-DIMM ram or just DIMM?? And how many FPS in fortnite comp settings??

@rickstechrepairs

4 жыл бұрын

Dimm is desktop So-dimm is laptop No longer have the machine to test

@xtinxtz3617

4 жыл бұрын

Ricks Tech ok thank you

Hi, I will upgrade the 4x4 ddr4 cl19 266mhz ram of my Dell g3 i7-9750h laptop. Will my mainboard support 20GB Ram? If I buy a new 16 GB Ram, will it be in the form of 4x16 Ram?

@rickstechrepairs

2 жыл бұрын

it should support4+16GB

@tuncaytelkes3713

2 жыл бұрын

@@rickstechrepairs so it's not a problem? Do you have ddr4 2666mhz cl19 16gb ram you can recommend?

can you mix two different ram say 8 +16 ?????

@rickstechrepairs

3 жыл бұрын

You can but it won't run in dual channel

@BTOXICBEATS

3 жыл бұрын

@@rickstechrepairs so my Max Ram would still be 8gm right? and What if i take out the single 8gm ram and replace it with 16 gm Ram would that give me 16B ram

@rickstechrepairs

3 жыл бұрын

you should have two slots to have a Max of around 32GB

@BTOXICBEATS

3 жыл бұрын

@@rickstechrepairs yeah but I only ordered 1 RAM today if 16 Gb, so Can I use only 1 Ram for now until I order another 16 GB ram.

noob here, why need to disconnect the battery before changing the ram?

@rickstechrepairs

3 жыл бұрын

When dealing with electronics, it's always best to disconnect the battery, when connecting or removing parts

I have dell g3 3500 2020 model..i want to know the maximum upgradable RAM(whether is it 16GB or 32GB or 64GB)..?

@rickstechrepairs

3 жыл бұрын

would easily be 32G but possibly 64gb

@kartikchouhan1688

3 жыл бұрын

@@rickstechrepairs can u check and reply whether 64GB is supported or not..it would be a great help..!!

@rickstechrepairs

3 жыл бұрын

ark.intel.com/content/www/us/en/ark/products/191075/intel-core-i5-9300h-processor-8m-cache-up-to-4-10-ghz.html The CPU supports up to 128gb, so I think 64 would be fine

@kartikchouhan1688

3 жыл бұрын

@@rickstechrepairs i mean to say...put 64GB RAM on your laptop and test it..whether it is supporting or not..

@agent-sz2qj

Жыл бұрын

@@rickstechrepairs if the CPU supports up to 128gb, does that also mean that the motherborad as a whole supports 128gb of ram or not necessarily ? Because in the official Dell website it says the maximum ram supported per single channel is 8gb.

What RAM Was used to upgrade? (I'd Like to use the same time of RAM you[re using; im struggling to find SODIMM Ram lol)

@rickstechrepairs

2 жыл бұрын

I think it was crucial 8GB 2666mhz

@boxxwx

2 жыл бұрын

@@rickstechrepairs thank you. (I'm planning on buying 2x 16gb RAM sticks for 32gb of RAM.)

Why do they make cases like that anyways, I'm always scared of breaking it, they couldve make it much more easier to get acces to storage and ram

How long do u think this computer will last with proper maintenance and I use it for both school work and gaming.

@stevenkurz8202

3 жыл бұрын

Long enough for you to get bored and buy something better

Can you install non dell ram?

@rickstechrepairs

2 жыл бұрын

Yes, you can

Hollow bro .For how much it supports ssd M.2 RAM 3000

@rickstechrepairs

3 жыл бұрын

ark.intel.com/content/www/us/en/ark/products/191075/intel-core-i5-9300h-processor-8m-cache-up-to-4-10-ghz.html 9300H supports up to 2666mhz (anything faster i dont think would net and improvement, Focus on Lower CL) m.2 NVME, i would suspect it would support almost anything out there

Can we upgrade gpu ?

@mohamadzayat6122

4 жыл бұрын

not only for the G3, but for every laptop no you cant.

@rickstechrepairs

4 жыл бұрын

Unless you spend crazy money on an alienware

you forgot reconecct batery... ok... at the end you realize

@nishinabraham

3 жыл бұрын

Haha 😆 yeah

What happens if I just add 1 ram of 16GB?

@VICHUNAHE

3 жыл бұрын

You lose the dual channel, is better use 8 + 8

@rickstechrepairs

3 жыл бұрын

Spot on, You gain more ram at the cost of dual channel performance If you don't use the full 16gb of ram it wouldn't help at all

@alda5228

3 жыл бұрын

Thank you!!

@user-kg1yr6qh4u

2 жыл бұрын

@@rickstechrepairs поддерживает ли этот ноутбук двухканальный режим для двух 16 гб оперативной памяти?

Can i put SODIMM Hyper X impact 2933mhz ram?? Answer please :)

@rickstechrepairs

3 жыл бұрын

i dont see why you couldnt but the 9300H tops out ram at 2666mhz (if i remeber correctly)

Is it a sodium ram

@rickstechrepairs

3 жыл бұрын

Sodimm ddr4

@cooperharders2006

3 жыл бұрын

Ricks Tech thank you

Just ordered 16gb of Samsung ram for my g3... pray for me.

@rickstechrepairs

Жыл бұрын

no praying needed, you got this!

Graphics card upgrade?

@rickstechrepairs

4 жыл бұрын

Not upgradable

@coleherring3282

4 жыл бұрын

@@rickstechrepairs My Graphics card is damaged. Can i replace the same card?

@VladimirHam987

4 жыл бұрын

@@coleherring3282 I have the same question

@alda5228

3 жыл бұрын

@@coleherring3282 How do you know is damaged? How did it happen

hi can i message you or email you? I really need a help for my laptop.

@rickstechrepairs

3 жыл бұрын

shatteredrepairs@gmail.com

On my g3 I swapped a 4 comb for a 16 ddr4 2666 comb, leaving 20 gigas of ram

@rickstechrepairs

4 жыл бұрын

plenty of ram but goodbye dual channel preformance

@juanjomr1984

4 жыл бұрын

the dual channel has gone bro. You will only enjoy it before 8gb of consume, after that you will work on single channel

Oh boy I can’t disconnect da battery That cloth thing just rips

@rickstechrepairs

3 жыл бұрын

bugger, try and and disconnect with your nail

@ML_Tachanka

3 жыл бұрын

@@rickstechrepairs I was a little bit afraid of getting killed by electricity so I used plastic stick it worked

@rickstechrepairs

3 жыл бұрын

excellent, good idea

@ML_Tachanka

3 жыл бұрын

@@rickstechrepairs vid was gud tho or in other words: You’re doing good lad!

Bruh, im getting this laptop and you seem really scared. Is that really that scary? I was ram upgrading my old laptop and it wasnt that stressful, i need responce please

@rickstechrepairs

3 жыл бұрын

Scared , no , but it did seem to take a silly amount of force to take the bottom off this laptop compared to other brands

dont do what he did in the beginning, just unscrew all the screws and you will be able to open it up much easier

@slushyestayhigh

3 жыл бұрын

He is way too scared while changing the ram stick in my opinion

@rickstechrepairs

3 жыл бұрын

fear the ram

He forgot to plug the battery back in lol

@rickstechrepairs

3 жыл бұрын

just making sure you guys are keeping notes

Did you forget to connect battery 😁😁😂😂😂

@rickstechrepairs

3 жыл бұрын

Nar, never need to

@mohamedniflan9638

3 жыл бұрын

Brother tell me g3 3500 i7 10th gen gaming lap.. i have a idea to buy today, whats your experience about dell laptop let me know seriously?

does this support 2TB NVME SSD?

@rickstechrepairs

3 жыл бұрын

yes it should