Removing An Sdram Module (User-Replaceable); Figure 2-3. Removing The Sdram Covers; Table 2-4. Sdram Module Replacement Part Numbers - HP Omnibook XE3 Service Manual

Removing an SDRAM Module
(User-Replaceable)
The notebook has no SDRAM on its motherboard, but has two slots for SDRAM modules.
Description
Module, SDRAM, 128 MB, PC133 SODIMM
Module, SDRAM, 256 MB, PC133 SODIMM
Caution
Provide proper grounding and handle the SDRAM module only by its edges, or you could damage
the module through electrostatic discharge.
Required Equipment
•
#0 Phillips screwdriver.
Removal Procedure
1. Unplug the AC adapter, if present, and remove the battery.
2. On the bottom of the notebook, loosen the screws holding the appropriate SDRAM cover (the
cover retains the screws), and remove the cover.
3. Press outward to release the latches at the sides of the SDRAM module, so the free edge of the
module pops up.
4. Pull the module out of the connector.
Reassembly Notes
•
Gently press the SDRAM module into the connector at an angle of about 30°, until it is fully
inserted. Then press down on both sides of the module until the latches snap closed.
HP Omnibook XE3 (Technology Code GF)

Table 2-4. SDRAM Module Replacement Part Numbers

Figure 2-3. Removing the SDRAM Covers

Part Number Exchange Part Number
1818-8504
1818-8635
Removal and Replacement 2-5