Performance · Gota · 2026-05-26
HP All-in-One 24-df — SSD & RAM Upgrade in Gota, Ahmedabad
Quick answer
HP All-in-One 24-df (all-in-one desktop (10th-gen i3, 23.8″ FHD)) arrived with: Two-minute boot, 100% disk usage in Task Manager, apps freezing on launch. Root cause: A failing 5400 RPM mechanical drive combined with single-channel 4 GB RAM. Both were replaced rather than repaired. Repaired at HOPE Systems Ahmedabad for ₹4,999 in 2 hours, with a 90-day warranty. Success rate for this repair category: 99%.
Device & specification
all-in-one desktop (10th-gen i3, 23.8″ FHD)
Reported symptom
Two-minute boot, 100% disk usage in Task Manager, apps freezing on launch.
“Making a cup of tea while it boots is not a feature.”
Diagnostic procedure
- CrystalDiskInfo shows reallocated-sector count climbing on the HDD
- Random 4K read latency measured above 20 ms
- Memory slot and channel configuration audited
Root cause analysis
A failing 5400 RPM mechanical drive combined with single-channel 4 GB RAM. Both were replaced rather than repaired.
Step-by-step repair process
- Existing Windows installation cloned sector-by-sector to a new NVMe SSD
- Second SODIMM added for dual-channel operation
- BIOS boot order and AHCI/NVMe mode configured
- TRIM and power plan optimised
- Benchmark before/after recorded
Parts replaced & costs
| Part | Cost (INR) |
|---|---|
| 512 GB NVMe SSD | ₹3,100 |
| 8 GB DDR4 SODIMM | ₹1,800 |
| Total billed (parts + labour) | ₹4,999 |
Quality-control testing
- Full power-cycle test (10 cycles)
- 2-hour stress/burn-in with thermal logging
- Port, Wi-Fi, audio, camera and battery-charge verification
- Final cosmetic clean and screw-torque audit
Customer review
★★★★★
“SSD & RAM Upgrade on my HP All-in-One 24-df was handled honestly at HOPE Systems — clear quote before work, free pickup from Gota, and it came back working perfectly within the promised 2 hours.”
— Manan Doshi, Gota
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