
Adding or replacing memory modules
The computer has two memory module slots. The capacity of the computer can be upgraded by
adding a memory module to the vacant expansion memory module slot or by upgrading the existing
memory module in the primary memory module slot.
WARNING!
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.
CAUTION:
Electrostatic discharge (ESD) can damage electronic components. Before beginning
any procedure, ensure that you are discharged of static electricity by touching a grounded metal
object.
NOTE:
To use a dual-channel configuration when adding a second memory module, be sure that
both memory modules are identical.
To add or replace a memory module:
CAUTION:
To prevent information loss or an unresponsive system:
Shut down the computer before adding or replacing memory modules. Do not remove a memory
module while the computer is on, in the Sleep state, or in Hibernation.
If you are not sure whether the computer is off or in Hibernation, turn the computer on by pressing the
power button. Then shut down the computer through the operating system.
1.
Save your work and shut down the computer.
2.
Disconnect AC power and external devices connected to the computer.
3.
Remove the battery.
4.
Slide the battery release latch
(1)
until the cover is released, and then lift up and remove the
cover
(2)
.
5.
If you are replacing a memory module, remove the existing memory module:
a.
Pull away the retention clips
(1)
on each side of the memory module.
The memory module tilts up.
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Страница 1: ...Getting Started HP Notebook ...
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Страница 13: ...2 Getting to know your computer Top Front Right side Left side Display Rear Bottom 5 ...
Страница 26: ...4 Select a network to connect to 5 Click Connect 6 If required enter the security key 18 Chapter 3 Networking ...
Страница 29: ...4 Keyboard and pointing devices Using the keyboard Using pointing devices 21 ...
Страница 41: ...2 Remove the battery 3 from the computer Inserting or removing the battery 33 ...
Страница 59: ...7 Customer support Contacting customer support Labels 51 ...
Страница 62: ...8 Specifications Input power Operating environment 54 Chapter 8 Specifications ...