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[โ€“] [email protected] 8 points 6 months ago (1 children)

They'd have to redesign their SoCs. The memory chips are right next to the SoC with the M chips.

[โ€“] [email protected] 1 points 6 months ago* (last edited 6 months ago)

Not much redesign would be required tho, many laptops have hybrid memory like one slot of replaceable ram and soldered ram near it, so they could still keep things (soldered ram on chip) the way they are and just add in soc architecture interface for additional slots of replaceable ram, edit: but we all know that they wouldn't do it unless they forced by EU