HP OmniBook 500 Reference Manual page 104

WARNING
Add-On Devices
Installing Additional RAM
6. Raise the top edge of the keyboard slightly, then slide it back about 1 cm (1/2 in) and
fold it onto the front of the case.
Do not touch the metal surfaces inside the computer until they have cooled off.
They could be very hot if the computer was running recently.
Do not touch the electronic components inside the computer. Static electricity can
permanently damage them.
7. Release the two latches at the sides of the RAM module by pressing them outward, so
that the free edge of the module pops up.
8. Pull the module out of the connector.
9. Carefully insert the edge of the new RAM module into the connector at about a 30°
angle until it is fully seated. Then press down on both sides until the latches snap
closed.
10. Move the keyboard back into position. Slide its front edge into the computer case,
then lower the top of the keyboard into place.
11. Reinstall the three screws along the top of the keyboard.
12. Hold the plastic panel in your right hand, and insert the tabs on the left end of the
panel into the slots in the computer case just above the ESC and F4 keys.
13. Slide the panel to the left and press it into place.
14. Reinstall the battery.
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