HP Pavilion dv8100 Memory Modules

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    Memory Modules Document Part Number: 393521-001 October 2005 This guide explains how to replace and upgrade memory in the computer.
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    Contents 1 Adding or replacing memory modules 2 Effects of increasing memory 3 Video memory settings (select models only) Memory Modules ii
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    : To reduce the risk of electric shock and damage to the equipment, unplug the power cord and remove all battery packs before installing a memory module. Ä CAUTION: Electrostatic discharge (ESD) can damage electronic components. Before beginning any procedure, ensure that you are discharged of
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    .) 2. Disconnect all external devices connected to the computer. 3. Disconnect the power cord. 4. Turn the computer upside down. 5. Remove the battery pack from the computer. 6. Loosen the memory module compartment cover screws 1. 7. Lift the memory module compartment cover 2 away from the computer
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    memory module: a. Pull away the retention clips 1 on each side of the memory module. The memory module tilts up. b. Grasp the edge of the memory module 2 and gently pull the module out of the memory slot. To protect a memory module after removal, place it in an electrostatic-safe container. Memory
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    To insert a memory module: a. Align the notched edge 1 of the memory module with the tab on the memory module slot. b. With the memory module at a 45-degree angle from the surface of the memory module compartment, press the module 2 into the memory module slot until it is seated. Memory Modules 4
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    c. Press the memory module down until the retention clips snap into place. Memory Modules 5
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    10. Align the tabs on the memory module compartment cover with the notches on the computer. 11. Close the cover 1. 12. Tighten the memory module compartment cover screws 2. 13. Replace the battery pack. 14. Reconnect external power and external devices. 15. Turn on the computer. Memory Modules 6
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    (RAM) increases, the operating system increases the hard drive space reserved for the hibernation file. If you experience problems with hibernation after increasing memory, verify that the hard drive has enough free space to accommodate a larger hibernation file. To display the amount of space
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    the video performance of the computer for graphics-intensive applications, such as 3-D games, by changing the default shared video memory setting. This setting affects the amount of memory reserved for graphics functions. 1. If you are not sure whether the computer is off or in hibernation, press
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    setting, use the navigation and selection information at the bottom of the screen to choose your Shared Video Memory preference. 6. To set your preference and exit the Setup Utility, press f10 and then follow the instructions on the screen. Your preferences go into effect when the computer restarts
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    the express warranty statements accompanying such products and services. Nothing herein should be construed as constituting an additional warranty. HP shall not be liable for technical or editorial errors or omissions contained herein. Memory Modules First Edition October 2005 Document Part Number
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Memory Modules
Document Part Number: 393521-001
October 2005
This guide explains how to replace and upgrade memory in the
computer.