eMachines EL1600

Desktop, from 2009 2 hardware reports
Memory
Up to 2 GB
1 full-size slot
Drives and power
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Checked from separate sources

Only 2 machines reported so far, so this answer rests on few examples. Check the label or open the panel before you buy.

Upgradable

Yes. One slot, up to 2 GB seen working.

It takes DDR2-667 full-size sticks (DIMM).

Slots
1 DIMM slot
Type
DDR2-667 240-pin DIMM
Most seen working
2 GB; one machine runs 2 GB
Firmware says
4 GB maximum
How sure
2 of 2 reports show this layout
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Worked out from 2 hardware reports of this desktop. Sources and method. Updated 9 Nov 2026.

1 full-size slot
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Questions

Can I upgrade the RAM in the eMachines EL1600?

Yes. One slot, up to 2 GB seen working. It takes DDR2-667 full-size sticks (DIMM).

What type of RAM does the eMachines EL1600 use?

DDR2-667 full-size sticks (DIMM, 240-pin).

Is this my desktop?

Check the model name on the front or the label of the case. It should read EL1600.

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