If the memory is to be upgraded, then you have to find out whether the new memory is compatible. Therefore you have to find out the type of your currently installed memory. The device manager does not provide any information about this.

 

Get-WmiObject

 

Get-WmiObject win32_physicalmemory | Format-Table Manufacturer,Banklabel,Configuredclockspeed,Devicelocator,Capacity,Serialnumber -autosize

Get-CimInstance

You can also run Get-CimInstance.



Get-CimInstance win32_physicalmemory | Format-Table Manufacturer,Banklabel,Configuredclockspeed,Devicelocator,Capacity,Serialnumber -autosize









The Motherboard


To find out whether your motherboard is compatible with the new memory run




Get-WmiObject Win32_BaseBoard







 


 

 
						

						                                                           
					

					

						

							
			  
	

		

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