HP Nc8430 Memory Modules

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    Memory Modules Document Part Number: 406852-001 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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    the computer. The memory capacity of the computer 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 battery
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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 pack from the computer. 1-2 Memory
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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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    only. Do not touch the components on the memory module. b. With the memory module at a 45-degree angle from the surface of the memory module compartment, press the memory module 2 into the memory module slot until it is seated. c. Gently press the memory module 3 down, applying pressure to both the
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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 pack. 15. Reconnect external power and external devices. 16. Turn
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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 pack 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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    Adding 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
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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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    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 the memory module compartment, press the module 2 into the memory slot until it is seated. c. Press the memory module 3 down, applying pressure to both the left and
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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. 1-12 Memory Modules
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    Adding or replacing memory modules 14. Turn the computer upside down on a flat surface. 15. Replace the keyboard screws. 16. Replace the battery pack. 17. Reconnect external power and external devices. 18. Turn on the computer. Memory Modules 1-13
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    you experience problems with hibernation after increasing memory, verify that the hard drive has enough free space to accommodate a larger hibernation file. To display the amount of space required by the hibernation file: » Select Start > Control Panel > Performance and Maintenance > Power Options
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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: 406852-001
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Memory Modules
Document Part Number: 406852-001
April 2006
This guide explains how to replace and upgrade memory in the
computer.