Upgrade Ram on your laptop to improve multitasking and speed ⭐

While many laptops can have their RAM upgraded, it’s important to note that there are certain laptop models that have limitations or restrictions when it comes to upgrading RAM. These limitations can include:

Soldered-on RAM: Certain laptops, especially ultrabooks or slim models, have their RAM modules soldered directly onto the motherboard. While this design choice enhances portability and stability, it eliminates the option to upgrade or replace the RAM. Such laptops typically come with non-upgradeable or limited RAM configurations.
RAM slot limitations: Laptops typically have a limited number of RAM slots available, and the number can vary from one model to another. Some laptops may have only one RAM slot, while others can have two or even four RAM slots.If all the RAM slots in your laptop are already occupied with existing RAM modules, you won’t be able to perform a RAM upgrade without removing the current modules. In such cases, you would need to replace the existing modules with higher capacity ones, if supported by your laptop. However, this will depend on the maximum supported RAM capacity specified by the laptop’s manufacturer.
Compatibility: Laptop motherboards have specific requirements for RAM modules, including supported frequencies, types, and capacities. It’s crucial to ensure that any desired RAM module meets these specifications in order for it to be compatible with the laptop. If you install a RAM module with a higher frequency than what the motherboard supports, it may either be incompatible or automatically downclocked to match the supported frequency. It’s crucial to identify the type of RAM ( DDR3, DDR4, or DDR5) supported by the motherboard before purchasing a new module. Different RAM types have different physical notches and electrical specifications, so they are not interchangeable.
Proprietary designs: SCertain laptop manufacturers use proprietary designs or modules that aren’t compatible with standard RAM. These modules differ in dimensions, layouts, or requirements, hindering standard RAM upgrades. They ensure optimal compatibility and performance within specific laptop models. Consequently, market-available RAM may not fit these specialized slots. Upgrading such laptops often requires specific RAM from the manufacturer or authorized retailers, tailored to meet requirements. Research and verify upgrade options, consult documentation or support for compatible RAM and procedures.
Manufacturer restrictions: Some laptop manufacturers enforce limitations on RAM upgrades using firmware or BIOS restrictions. These limitations can block the usage of certain RAM modules or restrict the maximum amount of RAM recognized by the system.

TAI SENG BRANCH
298 Reviews

Volta PC Upgrade & Repair – Taiseng (fka. Budget PC)

4.8

Based on 344 reviews

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13:05 25 Apr 24

hey guys Thanks and see you againBTW you are people is amazinggreat services. great experience and great deal I love it 😍

E L

07:05 21 Apr 24

Came to replace battery for laptop.Fast response and good service rendered.

Shi Hua (shihua)

05:46 17 Apr 24

I have issues with my laptop screen. Found a laptop repair shop near me (best laptop repair shop!) and my laptop screen replacement was repair very quickly. Communication is very prompt and the techinican ( Sorry, I didn’t get his name ) is very… patient in answering my question They diagnose very fast and Price is reasonable too. Finally I have my laptop screen back. Hopefully my kids will not crack my laptop screen again. Thank you Volta PC and teamread more

momopeach s

08:47 16 Apr 24

Very satisfied with Volta PC laptop repair service. One of the best laptop repair service I’ve usedReplaced my dell laptop with a new battery and also a laptop screen replacement there. They checked my laptop screen and battery to ensure parts is… compatible. Also, they have gone the extra mile to clean my laptop and did a thermal pasting for free. They also provide me with a 6 months warranty. Better warranty than other laptop repair shops near me. Recommended this place if you are looking to repair your laptopread more

John Lee

02:07 26 Mar 24

Chee W.X.

04:07 24 Mar 24

Upon clear communication via WhatsApp to clarify part’s arrival date and cost, I visited their Taiseng branch.They helped replacing my laptop’s bloated battery, noted that my laptop has stripped screws issue at the back panel, and yet they complete… the repair super fast!! Communication is prompt and pricing is transparent, the staff is friendly and they clearly know their stuff and I would recommend anyone to use their services!read more

persley goh

05:43 11 Mar 24

Pleasant experience, excellent and speedy service.

Rodney Wee

04:45 11 Mar 24

Customer service was fast, efficient and professional…keeping me informed of progress.

Nicole

13:11 04 Mar 24

Good and affordable service!

Nur Hamizah Mimi

09:57 04 Mar 24

Darren Chan Wai Hon

21:27 03 Mar 24

I sent my laptop for repair on the mainboard on a Sunday morning. They mentioned that repair would take 10 – 14 working days for the repair of my laptop’s mainboard due to the availability of the spare parts. But I was surprised that they took… around 3 days to complete the repair as well and they also notified me that my other parts laptop was deteriorating and recommended for replacement (depending individual). Overall, it is a very good experience and the repair is very satisfied which worth the cost of repair.read more

Ghazali

05:14 21 Feb 24

Amazing experience. Technician gave the best advice to repair according to budget. Surprisingly quicker than expected repair completed. Highly recommend. Excellent customer service. 10/10

dannie rubio

14:59 19 Feb 24

Good service, reasonable amount for the repair. Responsive to customer.

Alvin Lim

08:53 06 Feb 24

Professional and genuine evaluation. Do go to them if you have any asus laptop problem.

ziyi loo

11:02 30 Jan 24

did my screen repair in 2 hours. almost longer than my roundtrip. great service.

Kylin Hong Yu

12:44 29 Jan 24

I think this is by far one of the best repair shop i’ve encountered. I went in for a fault diagnosis and they were able to pinpoint the defective part within 15mins.Handed over my laptop at 2pm+ and collected in the evening.Friendly chaps with a… good service 👍read more

Eana Julianne De Leon

09:25 22 Jan 24

Service is Fast and Staff are very helpful

Kee Chye Leo

15:24 01 Jan 24

I recently had the pleasure of visiting Volta PC Upgrade and Repair Shop for some much-needed upgrades on my laptop, and I must say, the experience was nothing short of excellent.From the moment I walked in, I was greeted with a warm and friendly… atmosphere. The staff at Volta are not only knowledgeable but also incredibly patient and attentive. They took the time to understand my needs and provided clear and concise explanations about what could be done to improve my laptop’s performance.The service efficiency at Volta is top-notch. They diagnosed the problems quickly and presented a range of options, considering both performance and budget. The upgrade process was smooth, and they kept me updated throughout, which I greatly appreciated.What really stood out to me was their honesty and transparency. At no point did I feel pressured into unnecessary upgrades or services. The team at Volta genuinely cares about their customers’ satisfaction and it shows in their work ethic and end results.When I received my laptop back, it was like a brand-new machine! The upgrades made a significant difference in performance. The turnaround time was also much quicker than I expected, which was a pleasant surprise.In conclusion, I highly recommend Volta PC Upgrade and Repair Shop for anyone in need of computer repairs or upgrades. Their exceptional customer service, efficiency, and expertise are what make them stand out in this field. A big thank you to the team at Volta for their outstanding service!read more

Victor Keng

13:07 01 Jan 24

Young professionals passionate to help those with PC and laptop problems. Responsive and courteous.

Rafael Huab

08:28 18 Dec 23

Fast resolution..nothing to say but great service

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JURONG BRANCH
272 Reviews

Volta PC Upgrade & Repair – Jurong (fka. Budget PC)

4.7

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Shihar Azmi

11:06 29 Apr 24

Service is very good. Quick to respond, and assess root cause and resolve.

T99 Management

05:02 29 Apr 24

The technician knows the product very well. fast and cheap

Su Wai Hlaing

14:40 08 Apr 24

Went in for a Lenovo screen change as a line was running across it and showing doubles whenever I scrolled. Service guy was friendly and fixed it in about an hour. Repair work is great. Charged $355. Screen is now clearer than ever. Would recommend.

Joshua Lee

10:51 02 Apr 24

The quotation, repair and payment process is fast. The support Ken is skillful in handling the laptop. It gave my laptop a second life. Great Sevice!

lim senghuat

10:36 02 Apr 24

Cheryl Teo

07:53 02 Apr 24

Replacement was done within a few min.. Service is fast n good.Highly recommended should u require any servicing or repairs works.

Pei Ting Mak

09:12 25 Mar 24

Very good service and the staff was friendly. He helped to diagnose my laptop and replaced a new keyboard.

Ivan Poh

04:04 25 Mar 24

Prices were fair and repair process was speedy and painlessHighly recommended

Charlyn

03:35 25 Mar 24

Hi, I truly thankful for Ken who helped with my laptop issue. My keyboard could not be used and I was helpless and thought I needed to change laptop. Thankfully he diagnosed the problem accurately, he realised my keyboard was ok, it was a setting… issue. The most shocking part is that he helped for free, as he said it’s part of diagnosis. I truly didn’t expect that as diagnosis is part of expertise, so I’m truly grateful for expert help and service. Completed diagnosis in less than 20minutes, thank you so much!read more

Adeline Tan

00:32 24 Mar 24

Highly recommend Volta PC….rarely can find biz with high intergrity nowadays . Thank u Ken for yr time n patience . Certainly agree with all the good reviews…. so true 👏👏

Claire Chew

02:08 19 Mar 24

Vincent Foo

05:28 18 Mar 24

My son’s laptop screen was spoilt. It took few days to repaired.

Inaa Sakinaa

03:34 14 Mar 24

guy there is inexperienced and does not have enough laptop product knowledge. Tried to trade in my laptop there and was told my laptop motherboard was spoilt since the laptop can be on. became lower when it was holding the laptop However my laptop… was working perfectly fine, I explained and showed to him that this was a function of laptop keyboard attention- aware feature – which was switched on and could easily be switched off. But he called his technician who also insisted that it was because my laptop was spoilt hence I sold my laptop to another shop instead who was aware of the laptop feature and had no problem with it. I am extremely surprised that both the guys and technician were not aware of such an laptop feature since they are in the business of trading laptpops… they have alot fake review…….. all by friends… please take note this shopread more

shon sena

06:37 12 Mar 24

I went there today because my CPU have beeping sound and the guy within 5 minutes settle it for me for free. Tried to give him money but he refused and say diagnosis for free. Will head there for any CPU needs

Esther Fong

08:31 11 Mar 24

Friendly staff. Good and fast service at reasonable price.

Alex Chow Qi Zheng

07:52 11 Mar 24

Desktop could not be turned on and found out it was the PSU issue. Repair was done in 2hours and even helped me to tidy up my cables. Highly recommended!

vembarasan A

04:50 11 Mar 24

A perfect shop to repair the computer or laptop

Sharad Roy

11:27 05 Feb 24

Overall great experience.

Huijia Lee

07:04 03 Feb 24

Staff was polite and thoughtful and was very helpful!

Lee Jia Wen

11:18 29 Jan 24

Super great service, speedy replies and reasonably priced. Very honest repair shop. Was given an estimated cost range of $150-$180 to replace my laptop battery but was eventually quoted $135 when he checked my laptop’s battery type. After paying,… the battery arrived within the day itself and I was given 1 month to go down and get my battery changed. Battery changing process was quick and took around 15 mins (he even cleaned the super dusty interior of my laptop haha). Will definitely come here again for future repairing needs! 🙂read more

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