Incredibly useful video, straight to the point, showed me I needed my spudger (and thus my iFixit kit), and even showed how to put it back together instead of making me go backwards in the video. 10/10
Great video! I was checking this LOQ model lineup to make decision and I found out that it can unoffically go up to at least 64 GB DDR5 RAM (2 x 32 GB). As for Memory Speed, the official Datasheet states: "Maximum supported memory speed may vary and is contingent on the processor."
@@Yeison_Sparta La 3050 6gb. Las temperaturas son un poco altas, se hace un poco incomodo usar el teclado debido a que está caliente, por eso prefiero jugar con control de Xbox.
@@johanvillarreal2367Chequeen la configuración de los ventiladores y ponerlo en modo máximo desempeño. También lo mejor es ponerle un SSD M.2 rápido y más RAM para mejorar el rendimiento en juegos. Las GPU puede usar hasta el 50% de la RAM si lo requiere para mejor desempeño. Slds!
I have a lenovo LOQ 15IRH8 16gb ram ddr5, i7 13620h, 512 gb and rtx 4060 8gb. Can I upgrade my ram up to 64gb ddr5 without having any compatibility issues? and also add a 1 tb ssd nmve 2280 disk?
yes you can up the ram to 2x 32GB , just be sure the speed of the ram is match with one from the factory and yes you can add one more m.2 nvme ssd 1TB one of my customer already done it,
@@GilangHanafi56be aware that i get bluescreens with 2TB. thought it was either ssd or loq problem. Kingston 2TB has been replaced 3 times and LOQ has been replaced once. I still get bluescreens. today lenovo technician told me that it can be max 1tb additional ssd and the capacity causes problem.
@@ajaysanepara Storage: PCIe® NVMe™ TLC M.2 2242 SSD (Gen4): 512GB / 1TB / 2TB (2 x 1TB) PCIe® NVMe™ QLC M.2 2242 SSD (Gen4): 512GB / 1TB So it would be 1 TB in each Slot as per Official Datasheet or 1 x 2 TB and the other should be left empty (a user here reports should be Single Sided, the 2 TB SSD). My LOQ came with 1 x 2242/2280 slot + 1 x 2280 slot, both are PCIe Gen 4 x 4. Best regards!
The slots are 2. One is occupied by the original SSD (500 GBs), the second slot is 2280 (the longer size than 2242). Lenovo says the max SSD Nvme must be 1TB but I am going to put 2TB. I will report if it works.
@@aronlovasz4285yes, confirmed. 2TB Samsung 990 Pro in the 2280 slot on the left side. I did a clean Windows 11 install on it. And I removed the original 2242 SSD in the slot on the right because it was rather small and slow. I preferred a clean install to a cloning so now I have a perfect system and it’s crazy fast. Make sure the SSD is single-sided.
I have a question, in my laptop in the part of the task manager say 4,800 of speed but i do a test in an app of lenovo and the speed change to 5600, if i want to upgrade the ram, i need to purchase a 4.800 or a 5.600?
Buy 5600 that can run at 4800. I did like that. Doing that way, in the future you can use the modules in another Laptop that natively supports the 5600 MHz. The RAM speed is limited by the Processor and also check BIOS Settings just in case...
@@elkins245 Correct, you can add a 2nd M.2 NVMe Gen 4 SSD on that LOQ model. Some users claim it should be single sided though. Let us know if you do it and the final result please...
Hello. Can I ask something? I installed another SSD of 1TB into another slot (Now it has become 1.5TB) and I got a blue screen error after 2 weeks of usage. Is it the SSD problem? I used a Crucial P3 Plus SSD. Additionally, I also upgrade my RAM from 8GB to 32GB. Could it be the RAM or SSD problem? Hope you guys can help me!
If the SSD is double-sided, I have read on forums that it might cause problems. Go for a single sided one. Ask Crucial via live chat support to confirm that what you are installing is single-sided. If not, replace it. For example, Samsung Pro 990 2TB is single sided and I’m using it Allright. But do your research, responsibly. Good luck
@@teosiriosica In other hand, I can go 1.5TB storage but need the single sided one? Thank you so much sir! Addition: Can you suggest to me the single sided SSD? Any recommendations is good 😁
Can I install a 2 TB M.2 NVMe SSD in one of the slots? Will it detect the full volume? Also, will there be a loss of performance since the documentation states only 1 TB is supported? My MTM is 82XV00BRIN.
be aware that i get bluescreens with 2TB. thought it was either ssd or loq problem. Kingston 2TB has been replaced 3 times and LOQ has been replaced once. I still get bluescreens. today lenovo technician told me that it can be max 1tb additional ssd and the capacity causes problem.
@@i_am_not_satoshi_nakamoto It is not the capacity that is the problem. Most NVME 2TB are dual sided. That is the problem lenovo doesn''t tell you about. If you replace your kingston with a single sided build like Samsung 990 Pro series or SK Hynix Platinum P41 You will have no issues.
Hi, i have the lenovo loq 15irh8 (i5 13420, rtx 3050 6gb) and i cant open it to see whats inside, it has 512 gb ssd rn and i want to know does it have a 2nd storage slot like this video? can anyone help?
@@OjhangLimbu For better performance and to optimize resources try to use twin RAM Modules compatible with your processor RAM Speed. If you use different speeds, both modules will go at the lowest (lowest of them and processor for this specific model as for the 15IRH8 the "Maximum supported memory speed may vary and is contingent on the processor."). Finally, if you want to have room for further expansion, buy 1 module of the biggest suported size (32 GB unofficially and 16 GB officially).
I called Lenovo with the model of the computer and they told me that it can't be done. Maximum I called Lenovo with the model of the computer and they told me that it can't be done. Maximum 16GB (2 RAM de 8gb cada una)
On laptops theres steps you could take to figure it out like cmd runner and run a certain cmd and it will show the max ur motherboard could take mines was 32 but im upgrading to 16gb just to be safe but ima see if i can contact and find out some thing
my loq comes with amd ryzen 7 7840hs and i bought Transcend RAM 32GB DDR5 4800MHz CL40 (2Rx8) Laptop Memory - JM4800ASE-32G Ram will that work bro i am worried
Please answer bro - I have a lenovo LOQ 15 16gb ram ddr5, i5 12450h, 512 gb and rtx 3050 6gb. and one side on the fan (the left one) is not working but the right one works i dont know if its hardware problem or software Lenovo vantage settings (if the laptop is cooling the GPU or CPU only) how can i know - when gaming one side of the PC (the right side is at normal temp but the left get so hot)
Ram speed from Factory is 5600Mhz, my bad, I am so sorry
RAM Speed is limited by the processor for this LOQ Laptop models, in my case the limit is 4800 MHz (Intel Core i5-12450H Processor)
@@FROILANDRES I aint tryna start beef. But fun fact, in the PSREF of these laptops you can find a note saying that the ram is limited by the cpu.
@@spicy_tomato641 Correct, the RAM speed. And most of times, the RAM amount too. Completedly agree.
Incredibly useful video, straight to the point, showed me I needed my spudger (and thus my iFixit kit), and even showed how to put it back together instead of making me go backwards in the video. 10/10
Great video! I was checking this LOQ model lineup to make decision and I found out that it can unoffically go up to at least 64 GB DDR5 RAM (2 x 32 GB). As for Memory Speed, the official Datasheet states: "Maximum supported memory speed may vary and is contingent on the processor."
Intel is 5200, AMD is 5600. I was confused on this myself
I bought amd 7 7840HS and it is best.
@@shubhamss3820 I prefer Intel, but it is a personal choice based on previous experience...
If I may ask, what is your CPU and how is it handling the 64 gb ram?
@@Sph_611 Mine has an Intel Core i5-12450H Processor and it works perfectly with its 64 GB DDR5-4800 RAM (2 x 32 GB Memory Modules)
Buen vídeo, muy genial y útil ahora que adquirí esta laptop calidad precio tan buena, se agradece la atención al detalle y la dedicación del vídeo :)
Con cual gráfica la compraste? Que tal van las temperaturas en ese pc?
@@Yeison_Sparta La 3050 6gb. Las temperaturas son un poco altas, se hace un poco incomodo usar el teclado debido a que está caliente, por eso prefiero jugar con control de Xbox.
@@johanvillarreal2367Chequeen la configuración de los ventiladores y ponerlo en modo máximo desempeño. También lo mejor es ponerle un SSD M.2 rápido y más RAM para mejorar el rendimiento en juegos. Las GPU puede usar hasta el 50% de la RAM si lo requiere para mejor desempeño. Slds!
How many total SSDs we can add? can we attach 2280 over the existing (I mean both stacked upon each other)?
After physically adding new ram, do i need to do anything after turning on the laptop ?
like configuring something ?
no, its ready to go
I have a lenovo LOQ 15IRH8 16gb ram ddr5, i7 13620h, 512 gb and rtx 4060 8gb. Can I upgrade my ram up to 64gb ddr5 without having any compatibility issues? and also add a 1 tb ssd nmve 2280 disk?
yes you can up the ram to 2x 32GB , just be sure the speed of the ram is match with one from the factory
and yes you can add one more m.2 nvme ssd 1TB
one of my customer already done it,
@@Amhear so, if my factory ram speed is 5200MHz I can't put a ram of 5600MHz, right? So, just 5200MHz?
@@antugonzalezutreras8099you can use 5600mhz but it will only be detected as 5200mhz because the i7 13620h only support up to that speed
are you sure i can upgrade my laptop to 64gb of ram? what if i upgrade ssd to 2tb in 2280 slot? is there an issue? @@Amhear
@@GilangHanafi56be aware that i get bluescreens with 2TB. thought it was either ssd or loq problem. Kingston 2TB has been replaced 3 times and LOQ has been replaced once. I still get bluescreens. today lenovo technician told me that it can be max 1tb additional ssd and the capacity causes problem.
does it void the warranty if i open it?
The second M.2 is gen4 or gen3 ??
@@thirilochan_karthi_m.s PCIe Gen 4 x 4. Best regards!
What screw driver did u used
what is the max capacity ssd that can be fit in both the slot and what can be the maximum storage capacity of both the ssd combined?
@@ajaysanepara Storage: PCIe® NVMe™ TLC M.2 2242 SSD (Gen4): 512GB / 1TB / 2TB (2 x 1TB)
PCIe® NVMe™ QLC M.2 2242 SSD (Gen4): 512GB / 1TB
So it would be 1 TB in each Slot as per Official Datasheet or 1 x 2 TB and the other should be left empty (a user here reports should be Single Sided, the 2 TB SSD). My LOQ came with 1 x 2242/2280 slot + 1 x 2280 slot, both are PCIe Gen 4 x 4. Best regards!
hello may I ask a question, how many storage slot does Lenovo Loq has, can I buy another ssd nvme gen4 as for second storage?
I would like to know this too
@@eduardomosquera8238 did you get any information
The slots are 2. One is occupied by the original SSD (500 GBs), the second slot is 2280 (the longer size than 2242). Lenovo says the max SSD Nvme must be 1TB but I am going to put 2TB. I will report if it works.
@@teosiriosica did it work?
@@aronlovasz4285yes, confirmed. 2TB Samsung 990 Pro in the 2280 slot on the left side. I did a clean Windows 11 install on it. And I removed the original 2242 SSD in the slot on the right because it was rather small and slow. I preferred a clean install to a cloning so now I have a perfect system and it’s crazy fast. Make sure the SSD is single-sided.
I just Bought W_D Black sn850X(No heatsink) 1tb will it do ?
Yea , the 1tb was only set by the site , you can upgrade it to 2tb or 4 and heatsink won't fit
I have a question, in my laptop in the part of the task manager say 4,800 of speed but i do a test in an app of lenovo and the speed change to 5600, if i want to upgrade the ram, i need to purchase a 4.800 or a 5.600?
Buy 5600 that can run at 4800. I did like that. Doing that way, in the future you can use the modules in another Laptop that natively supports the 5600 MHz. The RAM speed is limited by the Processor and also check BIOS Settings just in case...
Great video thank U!
Glad you liked it!
Is there space for hard drive and if there is then upto how much capacity
there is no space for hard drive or SATA
Good video thanks
Question: Can you upgrade the battery from 60w to 80w?
Don’t think so from what I see online the connector is different
Can I install another 2tb ssd? Can't find a good documentation if it's possible
remove the previous ssd or remove any ssd present then add 2tb ssd
I saw a video installing a secondary ssd just above the wifi card is another m.2 slot
@@elkins245 Correct, you can add a 2nd M.2 NVMe Gen 4 SSD on that LOQ model. Some users claim it should be single sided though. Let us know if you do it and the final result please...
What is that cable under the second ssd slot? It stays there if I install the ssd in that slot? Doesn't get damaged? Thanks
flexible cable for USB , there is enough room for that cable
Lexar NQ 790 2TB is a good choice ?
yes, that will do
what does the e-shutter switch does ?
Vanish you face
I have an hp old laptop ,it has 1tb HDD , can i put that in my LOQ 2024? please help
Nope Lenovo LOQ doesn't have slot for HDD
Hi, can SSD Samsung 990 Pro with Heatsink fit inside the 2280 slot.
The Samsung can fit but the heatsink won't fit , my friend uses it with no heatsink , and keep in mind to disconnect the battery before upgrading
Hello. Can I ask something?
I installed another SSD of 1TB into another slot (Now it has become 1.5TB) and I got a blue screen error after 2 weeks of usage. Is it the SSD problem? I used a Crucial P3 Plus SSD. Additionally, I also upgrade my RAM from 8GB to 32GB. Could it be the RAM or SSD problem? Hope you guys can help me!
If the SSD is double-sided, I have read on forums that it might cause problems. Go for a single sided one. Ask Crucial via live chat support to confirm that what you are installing is single-sided. If not, replace it. For example, Samsung Pro 990 2TB is single sided and I’m using it Allright. But do your research, responsibly. Good luck
@@teosiriosica In other hand, I can go 1.5TB storage but need the single sided one? Thank you so much sir!
Addition: Can you suggest to me the single sided SSD? Any recommendations is good 😁
hi, do we have to do reset pc or do any setup after adding another ssd? what is the process? thanks.
you just have to format your another ssd in the disk management,
sorry I not have video about formating ssd/hdd yet,
@@Amhear do you mean the new one?
@@ZestyBestie01yes new one. Sometimes you have to format it and assign a disk letter to it for it to show up as an available storage unit 🙂
@@DanieLPhlasH did it last month. Such a joy having more space on this awesome pc!
I just bought this laptop and it came with 2242 ssd, can i add a 2280 ssd in the second slot or should i get another 2242?
if your laptop came with 2242 ssd, the 2280 slot is empty, you should get a 2280 ssd.
Can I install a 2 TB M.2 NVMe SSD in one of the slots? Will it detect the full volume? Also, will there be a loss of performance since the documentation states only 1 TB is supported? My MTM is 82XV00BRIN.
yes it can handle 2 TB nvme ssd
be aware that i get bluescreens with 2TB. thought it was either ssd or loq problem. Kingston 2TB has been replaced 3 times and LOQ has been replaced once. I still get bluescreens. today lenovo technician told me that it can be max 1tb additional ssd and the capacity causes problem.
@@i_am_not_satoshi_nakamoto As per official Datasheet it can handle PCIe NVMe TLC M.2 2242 SSD (Gen4): 512GB / 1TB / 2TB (2 x 1TB)
@@i_am_not_satoshi_nakamoto It is not the capacity that is the problem. Most NVME 2TB are dual sided. That is the problem lenovo doesn''t tell you about. If you replace your kingston with a single sided build like Samsung 990 Pro series or SK Hynix Platinum P41 You will have no issues.
@@michaeladams372 Finally, the info I was looking for. Many thanks. I was already going to buy that 2TB Samsung. I will report how it went.
Hi, i have the lenovo loq 15irh8 (i5 13420, rtx 3050 6gb) and i cant open it to see whats inside, it has 512 gb ssd rn and i want to know does it have a 2nd storage slot like this video? can anyone help?
and the ssd sata? Loq support sata?
Which ram is the best for upgrade with the stock ram?
team, apacer, transcend so far no problem
@@Amhear I can only find ram sticks with 4800 Mhz
Do they need to be the same speed?
@@OjhangLimbu For better performance and to optimize resources try to use twin RAM Modules compatible with your processor RAM Speed. If you use different speeds, both modules will go at the lowest (lowest of them and processor for this specific model as for the 15IRH8 the "Maximum supported memory speed may vary and is contingent on the processor."). Finally, if you want to have room for further expansion, buy 1 module of the biggest suported size (32 GB unofficially and 16 GB officially).
Can you put m.2 of 2280 in each slot?
yes it can,
Hi, are you sure that you can increase it up to 32GB of ram? because I read on the Lenovo website that this model could only be used up to 16
yes it can,
they sell up to 16GB so that may be what you read
I called Lenovo with the model of the computer and they told me that it can't be done. Maximum I called Lenovo with the model of the computer and they told me that it can't be done. Maximum 16GB (2 RAM de 8gb cada una)
@@brianyuncarmartinez2820 They told me the same thing
On laptops theres steps you could take to figure it out like cmd runner and run a certain cmd and it will show the max ur motherboard could take mines was 32 but im upgrading to 16gb just to be safe but ima see if i can contact and find out some thing
Where can i buy ram for this lap can you give me a link please?
best buy
I got the 8gb and added it to make it 16. But I’m going to get the 2x16 for 32 gb option. That’s the link tho
what is the perfect ssd of 1tb for this laptop
samsung EVO is great
As it is PCIe 4.0 x4 it means the best NVMe SSD should go at up to 7450 MB/s (SAMSUNG 990 PRO Series for instance)
Can you upgrade the battery to 80wh ?
Nah
What kind of bolt?
Can we upgrade graphics card or cpu in later stages?
no
0 knowledge
Even I have the same question 😅
Is it possible to add a new better battery?
if there is available with the same volt and amp but more capacity , yes
Just bought the laptop, upgraded the RAM 16GBddr5 4800 but the screen won’t turn on?
try each ram, one by one
Remove and install again do it correctly
RAM 16*2 5600. Worth it bro?
of course upgrading to total of 32GB is worth it as it improves general performance. The two RAM sticks must be identical to work in the best way.
my loq comes with amd ryzen 7 7840hs and i bought
Transcend RAM 32GB DDR5 4800MHz CL40 (2Rx8) Laptop Memory - JM4800ASE-32G
Ram will that work bro i am worried
yeah it will work , but the speed will decrease to 4800MHz
what about HDD?
can the laptop handle 2tb ssd?
No, upto 1TB per each slot.
Hey is there two slots for m.2 ssd?
yes there is two ssd slo for m.2 nvme,
can you upgrade the screen? to full rgb
sorry, I've never tried it
Can I add a 2280 4TB NVME SSD?
As per official Datasheet it can handle up to PCIe NVMe TLC M.2 2242 SSD (Gen4): 512GB / 1TB / 2TB (2 x 1TB)
unfortunately, it can not upgrade ssd 2242 512GB to 1TB 😢
what's happen if I use a 2 tb ssd instead of 1tb ?
I bought a 2to ssd and for now it’s alright
Its running well ? Can i put 2tb ssd on my LOQ i7 13th 4050 ?
@@andreasbrian4465i have a i7 13th 4060 and yes it’s running really well
@@andreasbrian4465 yes it’s running well. I have a 4060 i7 13
@@MugiwaraLuffy11ur laptop now running with 2,5 tb ssd ?
are there 2 slots for nvme
yes
hey how many ram can run ?
2x 32GB DDR 5 5600
Bro how about the Loq 15 IRH8 12TH Gen rtx 3050, is it upgradable to 32GB of ramor just 16Gb? Thanks
@@Amhear so i can run 64gb total??
Sorry it can't run 😭
Please answer bro - I have a lenovo LOQ 15 16gb ram ddr5, i5 12450h, 512 gb and rtx 3050 6gb. and one side on the fan (the left one) is not working but the right one works i dont know if its hardware problem or software Lenovo vantage settings (if the laptop is cooling the GPU or CPU only) how can i know - when gaming one side of the PC (the right side is at normal temp but the left get so hot)
It's probably a hardware issue, talk with the customer support and go to their service centre. If the fan is not working then it's faulty.
Does it accept 2TB SSD in each slot?
yes
Can I run 96gb of ram in this laptop?
max 64GB
@craving_crocodile that’s tuff start getting wheels 🛞
do you own this laptop, and if you do how do you like it?