CPU
AMD Turion X2 64 ZM/RM Series or AMD Sempron 64 SI Series or AMD Athlon X2 64 QL Series Processor
Memory Type
PC2-6400 800MHz DDR2 200pin SO-DIMM Laptop Memory
Standard Memory
up to 4GB
Memory Expansion Slots
2 SO-DIMM slots
PC Card Slots
One ExpressCard/54 Slot
USB Ports
Three USB v2.0 Type-A Ports (Two USB v2.0 Only Ports and One USB v2.0/eSATA Combo Port)
Firewire Ports
One 4-pin IEEE-1394 Firewire / I.Link Port
Card Reader
8-in-1 Integrated SD Card Reader Slot: (SD/SDHC/SDXC/MS/MS-Pro/MSXC/MMC/MMC-Plus)
Original Optical Drives
DVD Super Multi Dual Layer Drive or Blu-Ray RW Drive
Original Hard Drives
160GB, 250GB, 320GB, 500GB, 640GB, 1TB 5400RPM or 7200RPM SATA II 3Gb/s Hard Drive
Original Solid State Drives
Solid State Drive not Installed. See upgrade options below for Solid State Drives.
Drive Notes
The Dell Studio 17 (1736) Laptop Supports Single and Dual Drive Configurations. (Two 2.5" Solid State Drives or Hard Drives) Note: If installing the primary 2.5" Drive, you will need the 2.5" Drive (HDD1) primary drive caddy p/n X048C and the interposer connector p/n U589F for installation. If installing the secondary 2.5" Drive, you will need the 2.5" Drive (HDD2) secondary drive caddy p/n X662C and the interposer connector p/n XK231 for installation.