HP Armada 4200 Armada 4200 Family of Personal Computers Reference Guide - Page 93

Adding Memory, Remove the device from the DualBay. See Using

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Adding Memory CAUTION: If you need to remove the memory expansion boards, be sure to release the locking tabs that secure the memory boards in the slots. If the tabs are not released, the connectors may break and cause irreparable damage to the system board. CAUTION: Electrostatic discharge can damage electronic components. Before touching a memory expansion board, ensure that you are discharged of static electricity by touching a grounded metal object. To upgrade memory, follow these steps: 1. Save your work. Exit all applications and turn off the computer by clicking Shut Down from the Windows Start menu. Remove all external devices, including battery packs and the AC Adapter. 2. Remove the device from the DualBay. (See Chapter 7, "Using the DualBay," for removal instructions.) 3. Remove the pointing device. (See Chapter 4 for removal instructions.) 4. Close the computer and turn it bottom side up. 5. Pry up the memory compartment cover and gently lift it off. Removing the Memory Compartment Cover 11-4 Adding Software and Upgrades

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11-4
Adding Software and Upgrades
Adding Memory
CAUTION:
If you need to remove the memory expansion boards,
be sure to release the locking tabs that secure the memory boards in
the slots. If the tabs are not released, the connectors may break and
cause irreparable damage to the system board.
CAUTION:
Electrostatic discharge can damage electronic
components. Before touching a memory expansion board, ensure
that you are discharged of static electricity by touching a grounded
metal object.
To upgrade memory, follow these steps:
1.
Save your work. Exit all applications and turn off the
computer by clicking Shut Down from the Windows Start
menu. Remove all external devices, including battery packs
and the AC Adapter.
2.
Remove the device from the DualBay. (See Chapter 7, “Using
the DualBay,”
for removal instructions.)
3.
Remove the pointing device. (See Chapter 4 for removal
instructions.)
4.
Close the computer and turn it bottom side up.
5.
Pry up the memory compartment cover and gently lift it off.
Removing the Memory Compartment Cover