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HP Nc6400 - Compaq Business Notebook Replacement Instructions Manual

HP Nc6400 - Compaq Business Notebook Replacement Instructions Manual

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  • Page 1 Memory Modules User Guide...
  • Page 2 Development Company, L.P. The information contained herein is subject to change without notice. The only warranties for HP products and services are set forth in the express warranty statements accompanying such products and services. Nothing herein should be construed as constituting an additional warranty.

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Table of contents 1 Adding or replacing memory modules Adding a memory module to the expansion memory module slot ............2 Upgrading a memory module in the primary memory module slot ............6 2 Effects of increasing memory Index ................................... 13 ENWW...
  • Page 4 ENWW...

  • Page 5: Adding Or Replacing Memory Modules

    Adding or replacing memory modules The computer has two memory module compartments. The primary memory module compartment is located under the keyboard. The expansion memory module compartment is located on the bottom of the computer. The memory capacity of the computer can be upgraded by adding a memory module to the vacant expansion memory module slot or by upgrading the existing memory module in the primary memory module slot.

  • Page 6: Adding A Memory Module To The Expansion Memory Module Slot

    Adding a memory module to the expansion memory module slot To add or replace a memory module in the expansion memory module slot: Save your work. Shut down the computer and close the display. (If you are not sure whether the computer is off or in hibernation, turn the computer on by pressing the power button.
  • Page 7 Grasp the edge of the memory module (2), and gently pull the module out of the memory module slot. (To protect a memory module after removal, place it in an electrostatic-safe container.) To insert a memory module: CAUTION To prevent damage to the memory module, be sure that you do not bend the memory module.
  • Page 8 Press the memory module (3) down, applying pressure to both the left and right edges of the memory module, until the retention clips snap into place. Align the tabs (1) on the memory module compartment cover with the notches on the computer. Close the cover (2).
  • Page 9 Reconnect external power and external devices. Turn on the computer. ENWW Adding a memory module to the expansion memory module slot...

  • Page 10: Upgrading A Memory Module In The Primary Memory Module Slot

    Upgrading a memory module in the primary memory module slot To upgrade a memory module in the primary memory module slot: Save your work. Shut down the computer. (If you are not sure whether the computer is off or in hibernation, turn the computer on by pressing the power button.
  • Page 11 Slide the 4 keyboard release latches to release the keyboard. Gently lift the top edge of the keyboard and tilt the keyboard over until it rests on the palm rest of the computer. Remove the memory module from the memory module slot: Pull away the retention clips (1) on each side of the memory module .
  • Page 12 Grasp the edge of the memory module (2), and gently pull the module out of the memory module slot. (To protect a memory module after removal, place it in an electrostatic-safe container.) To insert a memory module: CAUTION To prevent damage to the memory module, be sure that you do not bend the memory module.
  • Page 13 Press the memory module (3) down, applying pressure to both the left and right edges of the memory module, until the retention clips snap into place. Return the keyboard to its previous position. ENWW Upgrading a memory module in the primary memory module slot...
  • Page 14 Slide the 4 keyboard release latches to lock the keyboard. Turn the computer upside down on a flat surface. Replace the keyboard screws. Replace the battery. Reconnect external power and external devices. Turn on the computer. Chapter 1 Adding or replacing memory modules ENWW...

  • Page 15: Effects Of Increasing Memory

    Effects of increasing memory When random access memory (RAM) increases, the operating system increases the hard drive space reserved for the hibernation file. If you experience problems with hibernation after increasing memory, verify that the hard drive has enough free space to accommodate a larger hibernation file. To display the amount of space required by the hibernation file: Select Start >...
  • Page 16 Chapter 2 Effects of increasing memory ENWW...

  • Page 17: Index

    Index hard drive, displaying free space hibernation file 11 keyboard screws removing 6 replacing 10 memory displaying free space 11 increasing 11 replacing memory modules 2, memory module inserting 8 removing 2, 7 replacing 2, 6 upgrading primary 6 memory module compartment cover removing 2 replacing 4...
  • Page 18 Index ENWW...