Installing Ram Modules; To Install A Ram Expansion Module - HP OmniBook xe3-gf - Notebook PC Startup Manual

Installing RAM Modules

Static electricity can permanently damage computer chips. Handle the RAM module
CAUTION
only by its three non-connector edges. Otherwise, you may damage the module due
to electrostatic discharge. Always discharge the static electricity from your body by
touching the metal shielding around the connectors on the rear of the computer
before touching or installing the memory module.
Configuring and Expanding Your Computer
Installing RAM Modules
The notebook provides an optional memory expansion slot for installing up to two RAM
expansion modules. Use HP PC-133 or higher SDRAM modules only.

To install a RAM expansion module

To increase your computer's RAM, you can install a RAM module in the expansion slot
on the bottom of the computer.
You'll need a small Phillips screwdriver to complete this procedure.
1. Click Start, Shut Down, Shut down (Windows 98 or 2000) or Start, Turn Off
Computer, Turn Off (Windows XP).
2. Important: unplug the AC adapter, if present, and remove the battery.
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