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Upgrade Memory on a My Cloud DL2100, DL4100, or PR4100


The default memory config for a My Cloud DL2100, DL4100, and PR4100 can be upgraded to improve the overall performance.

IMPORTANT: My Cloud models not listed here cannot be upgraded.

My Cloud DL2100

  • 1GB RAM Onboard - Non ECC
  • Upgradable to 5GB
  • Single rank UDIMM

These modules are approved for upgrading memory.

Kingston

KVR16N11S8/4
4GB
240 Pin
UDIMM
PC3-12800 CL11

Kingston

KVR13N9S8/4
4GB
240 Pin
UDIMM
PC3-10600 CL9


My Cloud DL4100

  • 2GB RAM Onboard - Non ECC
  • Upgradable to 6GB
  • Single rank SODIMM

These modules are approved for upgrading memory.

Kingston

KVR13S9S8/4
4GB
204 Pin
SODIMM
PC3-10600

Hynix

HMT451S6BFR8A-PB
4GB
204 Pin
SODIMM
PC3L-12800


My Cloud PR4100

Memory of a My Cloud PR4100 can be upgraded to 16 GB.

STOP Critical:

View the Warranty Policy before upgrading memory.


Need more help?
My Cloud PR4100 User Manual

  • 4GB RAM - 2GB+2GB DDR3L
  • Upgradable to 16GB
  • Two rank SO-DIMM slots

These modules are approved for upgrading memory.

Memory Module Part Number
2GB Innodisk SO-DIMM M3SW-2GSJCL0C-QDM
2GB Samsung SO-DIMM M471B5674EB0-YK0
4GB Crucial SO-DIMM CT51264BF160B
4GB Kingston SO-DIMM KVR16LS11/4
8GB Kingston SO-DIMM KVR16LS11/8
4GB Micron SO-DIMM MT16KTF51264HZ-1G6M1
8GB Micron SO-DIMM MT16KTF1G64HZ-1G6E1
4GB Hynix SO-DIMM HMT351S6CFR8C-PB
8GB Hynix SO-DIMM HMT41GS6AFR8A-PB

My Cloud should be powered off prior to module replacement and an anti-static wristband should be worn to prevent static damage to the unit.

Tools

  • Phillips screwdriver
  • Replacement SO-DIMM Memory module

Replace SO-DIMM Module

  1. Power off and the device and remove all external connections.

  2. Place it on a clean and stable surface with the back of the unit facing you.

  3. Release three screws on the back of the unit.

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  4. Pull the unit cover toward you and up to release the cover.

  5. Remove and replace the SO-DIMM memory module.
  6. This device uses memory modules in coordinated pairs.


  7. Replace the cover and tighten the three screws once the pair of SO-DIMM modules have been changed.
    • Be careful not to touch or damage components when putting the cover back.
    • Do not over-tighten the screws.


  8. Re-connect anything that was disconnected.

  9. Restart the device.

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Answer ID 21006
Published 08/20/2018 02:58 AM
Updated 05/06/2024 06:41 AM

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