Primary Memory Module - Compaq 6530b - Notebook PC Maintenance And Service Manual

6. Release the zero insertion force (ZIF) connector (1) to which the keyboard cable is attached, and
disconnect the keyboard cable (2) from the system board.
7. Remove the keyboard.
Reverse this procedure to install the keyboard.

Primary memory module

Description
2048-MB (PC2-6400, 667-MHz, DDR2)
1024-MB (PC2-6400, 667-MHz, DDR2)
Before removing the primary 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
5. Release the keyboard (see
Remove the primary memory module:
1. Spread the retaining tabs (1) on each side of the memory module slot to release the memory
module. (The edge of the module opposite the slot rises away from the computer.)
Battery on page 48).
Keyboard on page 63).
Spare part number
483194-001
483193-001
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