Removing or Inserting a Memory
Expansion Board
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WARNING: The memory and mini PCI compartments are the only
user-accessible internal compartments on the notebook. All other
areas that require a tool to access should be opened only by a
Compaq authorized service provider.
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WARNING: Failure to unplug the power cord and remove all battery
packs before installing a memory expansion board can damage the
equipment and expose you to the risk of electrical shock.
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CAUTION: Electrostatic discharge (ESD) can damage electronic
components. Before beginning any procedure, ensure that you are
discharged of static electricity by touching a grounded metal object.
For more information, refer on this CD to Regulatory and Safety
Notices.
1. Shut down the notebook. (If you are not sure whether the
notebook is off or in Hibernation, turn the notebook on, then
shut it down.)
2. Disconnect all external devices connected to the notebook.
3. Disconnect the power cord.
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Hardware Upgrades
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