HP nx9500 Startup and Reference Guide: Enhanced for Accessibility - Page 122

Disabling or Restarting Digital Memory Cards, Increasing Memory, Cards

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Hardware Options and Upgrades Disabling or Restarting Digital Memory Cards An inserted digital memory card uses power even when the card is not in use. Disabling the card conserves power. To disable an inserted digital memory card, select the My Computer icon on the Windows Desktop, right-click the drive assigned to the card, and then select Eject. (The card is stopped but is not released from the Digital Media slot.) To restart the card, remove and then reinsert it. For instructions, refer to "Inserting Digital Memory Cards," and "Removing Digital Memory Cards," in this chapter. Increasing Memory You can increase the amount of RAM (random access memory) in the notebook with an optional memory module approved by HP. The notebook memory slot supports one 128-MB, 256-MB, 512-MB, or 1024-MB memory module. Some notebook models are shipped with a vacant memory slot. On other models the memory slot contains a preinstalled memory module that can be replaced at any time. 8-12 Startup and Reference Guide-Part 2

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Startup and Reference Guide—Part 2
Hardware Options and Upgrades
Disabling or Restarting Digital Memory
Cards
An inserted digital memory card uses power even when the card
is not in use. Disabling the card conserves power.
To disable an inserted digital memory card, select the My
Computer icon on the Windows Desktop, right-click the drive
assigned to the card, and then select Eject. (The card is stopped
but is not released from the Digital Media slot.)
To restart the card, remove and then reinsert it. For instructions,
refer to
“Inserting Digital Memory Cards,”
and
“Removing
Digital Memory Cards,”
in this chapter.
Increasing Memory
You can increase the amount of RAM (random access memory)
in the notebook with an optional memory module approved
by HP.
The notebook memory slot supports one 128-MB, 256-MB,
512-MB, or 1024-MB memory module.
Some notebook models are shipped with a vacant memory slot.
On other models the memory slot contains a preinstalled memory
module that can be replaced at any time.