Compaq nx7400 Memory Modules

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    Memory Modules Document Part Number: 410772-001 April 2006 This guide explains how to replace and upgrade memory in the computer.
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    Contents 1 Adding or replacing memory modules Adding a memory module to the expansion memory module slot 1-2 Upgrading the memory module in the primary memory module slot 1-7 2 Effects of increasing memory Memory Modules ii
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    can be increased by replacing the existing memory module in the primary memory module slot or the expansion memory module slot. Å 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. Ä CAUTION
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    the power button. Then shut down the computer through the operating system. 3. Disconnect all external devices connected to the computer. 4. Unplug the power cord from the AC outlet. 5. Turn the computer upside down on a flat surface. 6. Remove the battery from the computer. 1-2 Memory Modules
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    Adding or replacing memory modules 7. Loosen the memory module compartment cover screw 1. 8. Lift the memory module compartment cover 2 away from the computer. Memory Modules 1-3
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    Adding or replacing memory modules 9. Remove the memory module: a. Pull away the retention clips 1 on each side of the memory module. The memory module tilts up. Ä To prevent damage to the memory module, hold the memory module by the edges only. Do not touch the components of the memory module. b.
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    replacing memory modules 10. Insert a new memory module: a. Align the notched edge 1 of the memory module with the tab in the memory module slot. Ä 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. With the memory
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    Adding or replacing memory modules 11. Align the tabs 1 on the memory module compartment cover with the notches on the computer. 12. Close the cover 2. 13. Tighten the memory module compartment cover screw 3. 14. Replace the battery. 15. Reconnect external power and external devices. 16. Turn on
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    pressing the power button. Then shut down the computer through the operating system. 3. Disconnect all external devices connected to the computer. 4. Unplug the power cord from the AC outlet. 5. Turn the computer upside down on a flat surface. 6. Remove the battery from the computer. Memory Modules
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    Adding or replacing memory modules 7. Remove the 2 keyboard screws. 8. Turn the computer over and open it. 1-8 Memory Modules
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    or replacing memory modules 9. Slide the 4 keyboard latches 1 to release the keyboard. Ä To avoid damage to the computer, do not disengage the keyboard connector or pointing stick cable. 10. Gently lift the top edge of the keyboard 2 and rotate it toward the front of the computer until the keyboard
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    Adding or replacing memory modules 11. Remove the memory module from the memory module slot: a. Pull away the retention clips 1 on each side of the memory module. The memory module tilts up. Ä To prevent damage to the memory module, hold the memory module by the edges only. Do not touch the
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    or replacing memory modules 12. To insert a memory module: a. Align the notched edge 1 of the memory module with the tab in the memory module slot. Ä 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. With the memory
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    Adding or replacing memory modules 13. Return the keyboard to its previous position 1 and slide the 4 keyboard latches 2 to lock the keyboard. 14. Turn the computer upside down on a flat surface. 15. Replace the keyboard screws. 1-12 Memory Modules
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    Adding or replacing memory modules 16. Replace the battery. 17. Reconnect external power and external devices. 18. Turn on the computer. Memory Modules 1-13
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    2 Effects of increasing memory When random access memory (RAM) is increased, the operating system increases the hard drive space reserved for the hibernation file. If you experience problems with hibernation after increasing memory, verify that the hard drive has enough free space to accommodate a
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    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: April 2006 Document Part Number: 410772-001
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Memory Modules
Document Part Number: 410772-001
April 2006
This guide explains how to replace and upgrade memory in the
computer.