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16GB DDR4-2666 ECC SODIMM - TAA Compliant
Axiom’s 16GB DDR4-2666 ECC SODIMM is engineered for reliability, efficiency, and solid everyday performance in laptops and small-form-factor workstations. Built on the latest DDR4 architecture, this module delivers improved speed, smarter power management, and robust data integrity to systems that demand dependable memory under demanding workloads. Whether you’re upgrading a mission-critical mobile workstation, a government-specified notebook, or a dense multi-tasking laptop setup, this ECC SODIMM helps keep data accurate and operations smooth while reducing downtime and maintenance needs.
- High-capacity, fast memory for demanding workloads. 16GB of DDR4-2666 memory provides ample headroom for virtualization, memory-intensive applications, large datasets, and heavy multitasking—so you can run multiple applications, browsers, and tools simultaneously without noticeable slowdowns. The 2666 MT/s speed translates into snappier responsiveness and quicker data access for everyday tasks and professional software alike.
- ECC for data integrity and reliability. This module features Error-Correcting Code (ECC) to detect and correct common data errors on the fly. ECC memory is a proven choice for systems where data accuracy matters—reducing the risk of silent data corruption and unexpected crashes during long compute tasks, content creation, engineering simulations, and enterprise workloads.
- TAA-compliant and ready for procurement. The Trade Agreements Act (TAA) compliance makes this memory module suitable for government, education, and regulated industries that require compliant hardware. You can buy with confidence, knowing the module meets recognized standards for traceability and procurement.
- Efficient DDR4 performance with improved power management. DDR4 technology brings lower voltage operation and smarter power management than previous generations. The result is not only faster data transfer but also better energy efficiency, extended battery life in portable devices, and cooler operation during heavy use—helping to maintain system stability in packed workloads or long encoding/rendering sessions.
- Designed for compatibility and longevity. The 260-pin SODIMM form factor is standard for modern laptops and compact workstations that support ECC memory. This module is optimized for reliable operation across a wide range of platforms, providing a practical, future-proof upgrade path without compromising system stability.
Technical Details of 16GB DDR4-2666 ECC SODIMM - TAA Compliant
- Memory Type: DDR4 ECC SODIMM
- Capacity: 16 GB
- Speed: DDR4-2666 (2666 MT/s)
- ECC: Yes (Error-Correcting Code)
- Form Factor: SODIMM (260-pin)
- Voltage: Approximately 1.2V (typical)
- Unbuffered: Yes (ECC memory for laptops is typically unbuffered)
- Reliability: TAA compliant for government and regulated procurement
- Compatibility: Supports systems that provide DDR4 ECC SODIMM slots and memory addressing for 16GB modules
How to install 16GB DDR4-2666 ECC SODIMM
Installing this module is straightforward for most laptops and small-form-factor desktops that include an empty or replaceable DDR4 ECC SODIMM slot. Follow these steps to ensure proper seating and reliable operation:
- Power down the device, unplug it, and remove the battery if removable. Discharge static by touching a grounded metal object before handling memory components.
- Open the memory compartment cover or access panel as outlined in your device’s manual. If you are replacing existing memory, remove the current module(s) carefully by releasing the clips on each side.
- Align the notch on the ECC SODIMM with the key in the memory socket. Gently insert the module at a 45-degree angle, ensuring the contact pins are fully seated.
- Press down evenly along the module’s edges until the clips snap into place, securing the module in both ends.
- Replace the access panel, reassemble, and power on the device. Enter the BIOS/UEFI if needed to verify that the new 16GB memory is detected and that ECC features are enabled if your platform supports them. In the OS, confirm the total available memory reflects the upgrade.
Frequently asked questions
- Is this 16GB DDR4-2666 ECC SODIMM compatible with my laptop? Compatibility depends on your device’s motherboard support for DDR4 ECC SODIMM memory. Check your user manual or the vendor’s memory compatibility list to confirm ECC support and the maximum per-slot capacity. If your system supports DDR4 SODIMM with ECC, this module should install in a compatible laptop or small-form-factor system.
- What does ECC do, and does it affect performance? ECC detects and corrects single-bit memory errors to improve data integrity and system stability. While ECC can introduce a small overhead in some environments, DDR4 ECC memory generally provides reliable performance benefits, especially in professional workflows where data accuracy is critical. The 16GB capacity and 2666 MT/s speed deliver robust performance with enhanced reliability.
- Why choose a 16GB ECC module over 8GB or 32GB? A 16GB module offers a balanced upgrade path for many laptops and compact workstations, delivering a significant boost in multitasking and memory-intensive applications without overburdening existing slots. For systems with dual-channel or multi-channel configurations, a 16GB ECC SODIMM can complement existing modules to optimize throughput and maintain data integrity across channels.
- What is the significance of TAA compliance? TAA compliance means the memory meets Trade Agreements Act requirements, making it suitable for government procurement and institutions that specify compliant hardware. This can simplify purchasing processes for organizations with strict compliance criteria while maintaining performance and reliability.
- How do I verify memory installation and performance? Upon installation, ensure the BIOS/UEFI recognizes the 16GB module and ECC features if supported. Use the operating system’s system information tools or memory diagnostics to confirm total RAM is correct and that there are no errors. Running memory stress tests or software like MemTest86 can help validate stability under load.
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