HP Blackbird 002-21A HP Blackbird Gaming System - Upgrading and Servicing - Page 40

Removing a memory module, Limited Warranty and Support Guide

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To determine which type and speed of memory module your computer uses, and for specific memory module information and specifications, go to the Web site listed in your Limited Warranty and Support Guide, and click the Support link. WARNING: Using the wrong type of memory module could damage the computer. Removing a memory module 1 Prepare the computer to be opened, open the left access door, open and remove the PCI door, and remove the thermal divider. See "Opening and Closing the Computer" on page 1. 2 Locate the memory sockets (A and B) on the motherboard. A B CAUTION: When handling a memory module, be careful not to touch any of the contacts. Doing so may damage the module. 3 If necessary for clearance, remove the top card from the add-in card slot. See "Removing and Installing an Add-in Card" on page 39. WARNING: If the memory module has extended heatsink fins, do not grip the module by the fins. 36 Upgrading and Servicing Guide

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Upgrading and Servicing Guide
To determine which type and speed of memory module your computer uses, and for
specific memory module information and specifications, go to the Web site listed in your
Limited Warranty and Support Guide
, and click the
Support
link.
Removing a memory module
1
Prepare the computer to be opened, open the left access door, open and remove the
PCI door, and remove the thermal divider. See “Opening and Closing the Computer”
on page 1.
2
Locate the memory sockets (
A
and
B
) on the motherboard.
3
If necessary for clearance, remove the top card from the add-in card slot. See
“Removing and Installing an Add-in Card” on page 39.
WARNING: Using the wrong type of memory module could damage the
computer.
CAUTION: When handling a memory module, be careful not to touch any of
the contacts. Doing so may damage the module.
WARNING: If the memory module has extended heatsink fins, do not grip the
module by the fins.
A
B