HP IQ804 Upgrading and Servicing Guide - Page 11

Removing and Replacing a Memory Module, Before you begin - motherboard

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Removing and Replacing a Memory Module Your HP TouchSmart PC comes with random access memory (RAM), which temporarily stores data and instructions on your computer. The HP TouchSmart PC ships with one or two memory modules that you can replace. Before you begin Observe the following requirements before removing and replacing the memory module. The motherboard contains sockets for SO-DIMMs (small outline dual in-line memory modules). A memory module with the key slot circled is shown in the following illustration. To determine which type and speed of memory module your HP TouchSmart PC uses, and for specific memory module information and specifications, go to www.hp.com/support CAUTION: Using the wrong type of memory module could damage the computer. Upgrading and Servicing Guide 7

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Upgrading and Servicing Guide
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Removing and Replacing a Memory Module
Your HP TouchSmart PC comes with random access memory (RAM), which temporarily stores data and
instructions on your computer. The HP TouchSmart PC ships with one or two memory modules that you can
replace.
Before you begin
Observe the following requirements before removing and replacing the memory module.
The motherboard contains sockets for SO-DIMMs (small outline dual in-line memory modules). A memory
module with the key slot circled is shown in the following illustration.
To determine which type and speed of memory module your HP TouchSmart PC uses, and for specific
memory module information and specifications, go to
www.hp.com/support
CAUTION: Using the wrong type of memory module could damage the computer.