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Adding or replacing memory modules

Memory Modules

Upgrading a memory module in the
primary memory module slot

To upgrade a memory module in the primary memory module
slot:

1. Save your work and close all open programs.

✎

If the computer is in the Sleep state or in Hibernation, you
must first exit Sleep or Hibernation before shutdown is
possible.

2. Click

Start

, click the arrow next to the

Lock

button, and then

click

Shut Down

3. Close the display.

4. Disconnect all external devices connected to the computer.

5. Unplug the power cord from the AC outlet.

6. Turn the computer upside down on a flat surface.

7. Remove the battery from the computer.

Summary of Contents for nx6315 - Notebook PC

Page 1: ...Memory Modules Document Part Number 430246 001 January 2007 This guide explains how to replace and upgrade memory in the computer ...

Page 2: ...emory Modules ii Contents Adding or replacing memory modules Adding or replacing a memory module in the expansion memory module slot 2 Upgrading a memory module in the primary memory module slot 7 Index ...

Page 3: ...acant expansion memory module slot or by replacing the existing memory module in the primary memory module slot ÅWARNING To reduce the risk of electric shock and damage to the equipment unplug the power cord and remove all batteries before installing a memory module ÄCAUTION Electrostatic discharge ESD can damage electronic components Before beginning any procedure ensure that you are discharged o...

Page 4: ...pen programs If the computer is in the Sleep state or in Hibernation you must first exit Sleep or Hibernation before shutdown is possible 2 Click Start click the arrow next to the Lock button and then click Shut Down 3 Close the display 4 Disconnect all external devices connected to the computer 5 Unplug the power cord from the AC outlet 6 Turn the computer upside down on a flat surface 7 Remove t...

Page 5: ...Adding or replacing memory modules Memory Modules 3 8 Loosen the memory module compartment cover screw 1 9 Lift the memory module compartment cover 2 away from the computer ...

Page 6: ...e The memory module tilts up ÄCAUTION To prevent damage to the memory module hold the memory module by the edges only Do not touch the components on the memory module b Grasp the edge of the memory module 2 and gently pull the module out of the memory module slot To protect a memory module after removal place it in an electrostatic safe container ...

Page 7: ...he notched edge 1 of the memory module with the tab in the memory module slot b With the memory module at a 45 degree angle from the surface of the memory module compartment press the module 2 into the memory module slot until it is seated c Press the memory module 3 down applying pressure to both the left and right edges of the memory module until the retention clips snap into place ...

Page 8: ...ches on the computer 13 Close the cover 2 14 Tighten the memory module compartment cover screw 3 15 Replace the battery 16 Reconnect external power and external devices 17 Turn on the computer If the computer displays a message indicating that the size or configuration of the memory has changed press f1 to save the changes ...

Page 9: ...s If the computer is in the Sleep state or in Hibernation you must first exit Sleep or Hibernation before shutdown is possible 2 Click Start click the arrow next to the Lock button and then click Shut Down 3 Close the display 4 Disconnect all external devices connected to the computer 5 Unplug the power cord from the AC outlet 6 Turn the computer upside down on a flat surface 7 Remove the battery ...

Page 10: ... Memory Modules Adding or replacing memory modules 8 Loosen the memory module compartment cover screw 1 9 Lift the memory module compartment cover 2 away from the computer 10 Remove the 2 keyboard screws ...

Page 11: ...les Memory Modules 9 11 Turn the computer over and open it 12 Slide the 4 keyboard latches to release the keyboard 13 Gently lift the top edge of the keyboard and tilt the keyboard over until it rests on the palm rest of the computer ...

Page 12: ...e memory module The memory module tilts up ÄCAUTION To prevent damage to the memory module hold the memory module by the edges only Do not touch the components on the memory module b Grasp the edge of the memory module 2 and gently pull the module out of the memory module slot To protect a memory module after removal place it in an electrostatic safe container ...

Page 13: ...the notched edge 1 of the memory module with the tab in the memory module slot b With the memory module at a 45 degree angle from the surface of the memory module compartment press the module 2 into the memory module slot until it is seated c Press the memory module 3 down applying pressure to both the left and right edges of the memory module until the retention clips snap into place ...

Page 14: ...12 Memory Modules Adding or replacing memory modules 16 Return the keyboard to its previous position 17 Slide the 4 keyboard latches to lock the keyboard ...

Page 15: ...Adding or replacing memory modules Memory Modules 13 18 Turn the computer upside down on a flat surface 19 Replace the keyboard screws ...

Page 16: ...on the computer 21 Close the cover 2 22 Tighten the memory module compartment cover screw 3 23 Replace the battery 24 Reconnect external power and external devices 25 Turn on the computer If the computer displays a message indicating that the size or configuration of the memory has changed press f1 to save the changes ...

Page 17: ...1 Index C compartment memorymodule 1 E electrostatic discharge ESD 1 ESD electrostatic discharge 1 L latches keyboard 9 M memory module compartment 1 memorymodulecompartment expansion 2 memory module removing or inserting 2 ...

Page 18: ... HP products and services are set forth in the express warranty statements accompanying such products and services Nothing herein should be construed as constituting an additional warranty HP shall not be liable for technical or editorial errors or omissions contained herein Memory Modules First Edition January 2007 Document Part Number 430246 001 ...

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