Expansion Memory Module - HP 6730b - Compaq Business Notebook Maintenance And Service Manual

7. Remove the optical drive bracket (2).
Reverse this procedure to reassemble and install an optical drive.

Expansion memory module

Description
2048-MB memory module (PC2-6400, 667-MHz, DDR2)
1024-MB memory module (PC2-6400, 667-MHz, DDR2)
Before removing the expansion memory module, follow these steps:
1. Shut down the computer. If you are unsure whether the computer is off or in Hibernation, turn the
computer on, and then shut it down through the operating system.
2. Disconnect all external devices connected to the computer.
3. Disconnect the power from the computer by first unplugging the power cord from the AC outlet and
then unplugging the AC adapter from the computer.
4. Remove the battery (see
Remove the expansion memory module:
1. Loosen the Phillips PM2.0×5.0 captive screw (1) that secures the memory/WLAN module
compartment cover to the computer.
2. Lift the front edge of the memory/WLAN module compartment cover (2), swing it back, and remove
the cover. The memory/WLAN module compartment cover is included in the Plastics Kit, spare
part number 486292-001.
3. Spread the retaining tabs (1) on each side of the memory module slot to release the expansion
memory module. (The edge of the module opposite the slot rises away from the computer.)
Battery on page 47).
Spare part number
483194-001
483193-001
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