Compaq tc4400 Memory Modules

Compaq tc4400 Manual

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    Memory Modules Document Part Number: 408724-001 May 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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    a memory module to the vacant expansion memory module slot or by upgrading the existing memory module in the primary memory module slot. Å WARNING: To reduce the risk of electric shock and damage to the equipment, unplug the power cord and remove all battery packs before installing a memory module
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    of the computer. 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 pack from the computer. 1-2 Memory Modules
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    Adding or replacing memory modules 7. Loosen the 2 memory module compartment cover screws 1. 8. Lift the memory module compartment cover 2 away from the computer. Memory Modules 1-3
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    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
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    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 module at a 45-degree angle from the surface of
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    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 2 memory module compartment cover screws 3. 14. Replace the battery pack. 15. Reconnect external power and external devices. 16. Turn
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    of the computer. 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 pack from the computer. Memory Modules 1-7
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    Adding or replacing memory modules 7. Remove the 6 screws from the bottom of the computer: three T8M2.0x9.0 screws 1, two T8M2.0x18.0 screws 2, and one T8M2.0x5.0 screw 3. . To protect the computer, be sure to keep track of the screws by size and location for safe replacement. 1-8 Memory Modules
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    Adding or replacing memory modules 8. Turn the computer display-side up, with the front toward you, and open it at a wide angle. 9. Remove the keyboard cover from the computer using the flat end of a screwdriver, applying pressure first from under the left side of the button cover 1, then under the
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    Adding or replacing memory modules 10. Lift the top edge of the keyboard 1 slightly to detach it from the computer. 11. Lift the bottom edge of the keyboard 2 slightly until the pointing stick cable 3 is accessible. Ä The pointing stick cable is still attached to its zero insertion force (ZIF)
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    Adding or replacing memory modules 12. Pull up on each end of the pointing stick connector collar 1 that holds the pointing stick cable 2 in its connector. 13. Remove the pointing stick cable from the pointing stick connector. Memory Modules 1-11
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    Adding or replacing memory modules 14. Lift the bottom edge of the keyboard up until the keyboard is resting on the display of the computer. 1-12 Memory Modules
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    Adding or replacing memory modules 15. 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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    module: a. Align the notched edge 1 of the memory module with the tab in the memory module expansion 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 module at a 45-degree angle from the
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    Adding or replacing memory modules 17. Replace the pointing stick cable 1 in the zero insertion force (ZIF) pointing stick connector 2. 18. Press down on the 2 ends of the pointing stick connector collar until the pointing stick cable is reseated. Memory Modules 1-15
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    Adding or replacing memory modules 19. Replace the keyboard. 20. Replace the keyboard cover on the computer by reversing the steps for removing the cover. 21. removal. 23. Replace the battery pack(s). 24. Reconnect external power and external devices. 25. Turn on the computer. 1-16 Memory Modules
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    2 Effects of increasing memory When random access memory (RAM) increases, 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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    © Copyright 2006 Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P. The information contained herein is subject to change without notice. The only warranties for HP products and services are set forth in the express warranty statements accompanying such products and services. Nothing herein should be
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Memory Modules
Document Part Number: 408724-001
May 2006
This guide explains how to replace and upgrade memory in the
computer.