HP 500B Hardware Reference Guide - Compaq 500B/505B - Page 10
Removing and Replacing Memory, Removing Memory, Before You Begin
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Removing and Replacing Memory 25-30 MINUTES Before You Begin Tools Needed: z Flathead screwdriver z Phillips screwdriver Flathead screwdrivers A flathead screwdriver can be used with the screw seen in the following illustration. Removing Memory 1 Press the Power button to turn off the computer. 2 Disconnect all cables and remove all items from the computer: z Disconnect cables for power, keyboard, mouse, monitor, etc. z Remove items such as memory cards, USB drives, etc. CAUTION: Static electricity can damage the electronic components inside the computer. Discharge static electricity by touching the metal cage of the computer before touching any internal parts or electronic components. WARNING: z Never open the cover with the power cord attached or power applied. You may damage your computer or be injured from the spinning fan blades. z Avoid touching sharp edges inside the computer. z Before you open the computer, allow the internal system components to cool before touching. IMPORTANT: Computer features may vary by model. 3 Remove the side cover by loosening the screw that connects the cover to the computer. 10 Removing and Replacing Memory