Does Linux run on the refurbished version of this laptop?

Linux runs on this laptop, with something not working.

Can the RAM in this laptop be upgraded?

The RAM is soldered and cannot be upgraded.

Is the screen on this laptop good?

Reviewers rate this screen poorly.

Refurbished HP 255 G10 from €408, 1 offer in stock

1 in stock now

Per GB RAM	Price	RAM	CPU	Screen	Specs	Grade	Source	Checked
€25.52	€408 US$441 at source	16 GB	Ryzen 7 7730U Ryzen 7000 series · 2023	15.6″	not stated 512 GB SSD	Good	Online Used Laptops	44m ago

Over the last 90 days, the cheapest anyone asked was €372 (12 September 2026, Online Used Laptops) and the dearest was €437 (15 September 2026, Online Used Laptops).

Cheapest at 16 GB: €408

Questions about this laptop

No shop states these. We looked them up ourselves, and we say when.

Does Linux run on the refurbished version of this laptop?: Linux runs on this laptop, with something not working. Researched by us, 6 September 2026.
“The firmware can only be updated using Windows.”wiki.archlinux.org
Can the RAM in this laptop be upgraded?: The RAM is soldered and cannot be upgraded. Researched by us, 6 September 2026.
“Unfortunately, the memory in the Athlon Silver 7120U variant is soldered in place and cannot be easily replaced or upgraded.”notebookcheck.net
Is the screen on this laptop good?: Reviewers rate this screen poorly. Researched by us, 6 September 2026.
“The low contrast and poor viewing angles make it less attractive for multimedia use.”notebookcheck.net