Dell Latitude D430
Laptop, from 2008 5 hardware reports
Memory

Up to 1 GB
1 laptop-size slot
SSD and charger
Coming next
Checked from separate sources
Upgradable
Yes. One slot, up to 1 GB seen working.
It takes DDR-800 laptop-size sticks (SO-DIMM).
- Slots
- 1 SO-DIMM slot
- Type
- DDR-800 SO-DIMM
- Most seen working
- 1 GB in two or more machines
- Firmware says
- 4 GB maximum (often wrong, so we show what machines run)
- How sure
- 4 of 5 reports show this layout
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Worked out from 5 hardware reports of this laptop. Sources and method. Updated 9 Nov 2026.

1 laptop-size slot
Illustration Questions
Can I upgrade the RAM in the Dell Latitude D430?
Yes. One slot, up to 1 GB seen working. It takes DDR-800 laptop-size sticks (SO-DIMM).
What type of RAM does the Dell Latitude D430 use?
DDR-800 laptop-size sticks (SO-DIMM).
How much RAM can the Dell Latitude D430 take?
Machines in the reports run up to 1 GB. The firmware reports a maximum of 4 GB, a figure that is often wrong.
Is this my laptop?
Check the model name on the label underneath. It should read Latitude D430.