Memory module
NOTE:
Primary and expansion memory is installed in a stacked configuration in the bottom of
the computer.
Description
Spare part number
8-GB memory module (PC3, 12800, 1600-MHz)
670034-001
8-GB memory module (PC3L, 12800, 1600-MHz)
693374-001
4-GB memory module (PC3, 12800, 1600-MHz)
641369-001
4-GB Samsung locked memory module (PC3, 12800, 1600-MHz)
707031-001
2-GB memory module (PC3, 12800, 1600-MHz)
652972-001
Update BIOS before adding memory modules
Before adding new memory, make sure you update the computer to the latest BIOS.
CAUTION:
Failure to update the computer to the latest BIOS prior to installing new memory may
result in various system problems.
To update BIOS:
1.
Navigate to
www.hp.com
.
2.
Click
Support & Drivers > click Drivers & Software
.
3.
In the
Enter a product name/number box
, type the computer model information, and then
click
Search
.
4.
Click the link for the computer model.
5.
Select the operating system, and then click
Next
.
6.
Under
Step 2: Select a Download
, click the
BIOS
link.
7.
Click the link for the most recent BIOS.
8.
Click the
Download
button, and then follow the on-screen instructions.
Before removing a memory module, follow these steps:
1.
Turn off the computer. If you are unsure whether the computer is off or in Hibernation, turn
the computer on, and then shut it down through the operating system.
2.
Disconnect the power from the computer by unplugging the power cord from the computer.
3.
Disconnect all external devices from the computer.
4.
Remove the battery (see
Battery on page 81
).
5.
Remove the service cover (see
Service cover on page 83
).
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