Compaq Armada m700 Compaq Armada M700 Series of Personal Computers Maintenance - Page 97

Memory Expansion, Removing a Memory Expansion Board

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5.13 Memory Expansion The memory compartment is located underneath the keyboard and contains two memory slots. The computer standard memory is contained in one slot. Computer memory can be expanded by installing a memory board in the empty slot and/or replacing the standard memory board. SDRAM memory boards are available in 32-, 64-, and 128-MB increments. Removing a Memory Expansion Board 1. Pull away the plastic retention clips – on each side of the memory expansion board. The memory expansion board tilts upward — (Figure 5-20). 2. Lift the edge of the memory expansion board and slide it out of the memory expansion slot at a 45-degree angle. 3. Place the removed memory expansion board in an electrostatic-safe container. Figure 5-20. Removing a Memory Expansion Board 4. If no memory expansion board is to be installed, replace the keyboard. 5-22 Removal and Replacement Procedures

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Removal and Replacement Procedures
5.13
Memory Expansion
The memory compartment is located underneath the keyboard and contains two
memory slots. The computer standard memory is contained in one slot. Computer
memory can be expanded by installing a memory board in the empty slot and/or
replacing the standard memory board. SDRAM memory boards are available in 32-,
64-, and 128-MB increments.
Removing a Memory Expansion Board
1. Pull away the plastic retention clips
on each side of the memory expansion board.
The memory expansion board tilts upward
(Figure 5-20).
2. Lift the edge of the memory expansion board and slide it out of the memory
expansion slot at a 45-degree angle.
3. Place the removed memory expansion board in an electrostatic-safe container.
Figure 5-20.
Removing a Memory Expansion Board
4. If no memory expansion board is to be installed, replace the keyboard.