![I tried to purchase some RAM for my computer, but the grooves don't match and the new RAM sticks won't fit in. I thought all laptop RAM sticks were compatible and interchangeable. I tried to purchase some RAM for my computer, but the grooves don't match and the new RAM sticks won't fit in. I thought all laptop RAM sticks were compatible and interchangeable.](https://preview.redd.it/i-tried-to-purchase-some-ram-for-my-computer-but-the-v0-r5i1aofs5tt81.jpg?width=324&format=pjpg&auto=webp&s=19a74dd09ff20e8bcafe5d99f2666d55566ec313)
I tried to purchase some RAM for my computer, but the grooves don't match and the new RAM sticks won't fit in. I thought all laptop RAM sticks were compatible and interchangeable.
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