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HP DesignJet Memory Configurations
| Printer model | standard RAM | max. RAM | possible upgrade | notes |
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| DJ 430/450/455/488 | 4 on board | 36 | 32 | One free slot |
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| DJ 500 | 16 on board | 160 | 64/128 | Necessary to buy the HP-GL/2 card to upgrade memory, the only memory slot is in the HP-GL/2 card. Upgrade memory distribution: 16MB base + 16MB fixed in HP-GL/2 card + SIMM (64or128MB) |
| DJ 800 | 96 | 160 | 64/128 | Memory distribution: 16MB fixed in motherboard+16MB fixed in formatter card +64MB SIMM in formatter card. Upgrade: Remove the 64MB SIMM and install a 128MB SIMM |
| DJ 500PS | 16 | 160* | 64/128* | *Possible to upgrade through the HP-GL/2 card like in the DJ500, although the HP-GL/2 card is not intended to be used with this model |
| DJ 800PS | 160 | No upgrade available | ||
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| DJ 1050C | 32 | 128 | 32/64 | 16MB DIMMs obsolete by 01/03/2000, supported until 03/2005 Current memory configuration: 1 32MB in one slot, one free slot. |
| Upgrade to max: Change the 32MB DIMM for a 64MB DIMM, install an additional 64MB DIMM in the free slot Possible to find DJ1050C in the field with 16MB memory only |
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| DJ 5000 | 128 | 256 | 64/128 | Two slots for memory, standard 1 128MB SIMM in one slot and one free slot. |
| DJ 5000PS 60" | 192 | 256 | 64/128 | Standard 1 128MB and 1 64MB SIMM. To upgrade, remove the 64MB and install a 128MB SIMM |
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| DJ ColorPro CAD | 44 | 76 | 32 | 2 memory slots Standard distribution: 4MB fixed on motherboard + 8MB fixed in PCL5 SIMM + 1 32MB SIMM installed Upgrade: Install a second 32MB SIMM in the free slot. |
| DJ ColorPro GA | 4 on board | 68* | 32* | *2 free memory slots, upgrade possible using ColorPro CAD SIMMs, but this printer is not intended to be upgraded |
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| DJ 700 | 5,5 | 69,5 | 32 | 5.5 MB on motherboard + 2 free slots |
| DJ 750C | 7 | 71 | 32 | 7MB on motherboard + 2 free slots |
| DJ 750C+ | 11 | 75 | 32 | 11MB on motherboard + 2 free slots |
| DJ 755CM (A model) | 71 | No upgrade. 7MB on motherboard + 2 32MB SIMMs standard | ||
| DJ 755CM (B model) | 75 | No upgrade. 11MB on motherboard + 2 32MB SIMMs standard | ||
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| DJ 2000CP | 8 | 68 | 32 | 2 memory slots. Standard distrib: 4MB in motherboard + 4 MB SIMM in 1 slot Upgrade: replace 4MB SIMM by 32MB SIMM and install additional 32MB SIMM |
| DJ 2500CP | 36 | 68 | 32 | 2 memory slots standard distrib: 4MB in motherboard + 32MB SIMM (1 free slot left for an additional 32MB SIMM) |
| DJ 3000CP | 12 | 68 | 32 | 2 memory slots. St distrib: 4MB in motherboard + 8MB SIMM in one slot. Upgrade: replace 8MB SIMM by 32MB SIMM and install additional 32MB SIMM |
| DJ 3500CP | 36 | 68 | 32 | 2 memory slots standard distrib: 4MB in motherboard + 32MB SIMM (1 free slot left for an additional 32MB SIMM) |
| DJ 2800CP | 8 | 68 | 32 | Upgrade like DJ2000CP, but system is optimized to work with standard memory. Fiery RIP memory: 64MB, upgradeable ONLY on demand in case of technical problems |
| DJ 3800CP | 12 | 68 | 32 | Upgrade like DJ3000CP, but system is optimized to work with standard memory. Fiery RIP memory: 64MB, upgradeable ONLY on demand in case of technical problems |
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