Adding Or Replacing Memory Modules - HP Pavilion DM1z-3200 Getting Started

7. Reconnect external power and external devices.
8. Turn on the computer.

Adding or replacing memory modules

The computer has two memory module slots. The capacity of the computer can be upgraded by adding
a memory module to the vacant expansion memory module slot or by upgrading the existing memory
module in the primary memory module slot.
WARNING!
and remove all batteries before installing a memory module.
CAUTION:
procedure, ensure that you are discharged of static electricity by touching a grounded metal object.
NOTE: To use a dual-channel configuration when adding a second memory module, be sure that both
memory modules are identical.
To add or replace a memory module:
CAUTION:
Shut down the computer before adding or replacing memory modules. Do not remove a memory module
while the computer is on, in the Sleep state, or in Hibernation.
If you are not sure whether the computer is off or in Hibernation, turn the computer on by pressing the
power button. Then shut down the computer through the operating system.
1. Save your work and shut down the computer.
2. Disconnect all external devices connected to the computer.
3. Unplug the power cord from the AC outlet and remove the battery.
4. Loosen the 2 hard drive cover screws (1).
5. Remove the hard drive cover (2).
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To reduce the risk of electric shock and damage to the equipment, unplug the power cord
Electrostatic discharge (ESD) can damage electronic components. Before beginning any
To prevent information loss or an unresponsive system: