Compaq 307502-001 manual Underside Memory Compartment and Vent

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Hardware Components

Memory Compartment and Vent

Underside: Memory Compartment and Vent

1	Memory compartment	Contains 2 memory slots for
		PC2100-compliant memory modules.
		The memory compartment may
		contain one or two memory modules,
		depending on the notebook model.

2	Vent*	Allows airflow to cool internal
		components.

ÄTo prevent overheating, do not obstruct the vent. Do not allow a soft surface, such as bedding, clothing or a thick rug, to block airflow.

*The notebook has 3 vents. The other vents are above the keyboard and on the rear panel of the notebook.

Getting Started

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Contents Getting Started Page Using This Guide Text Styles Style Explanation KeysFollowing a Path Contents Index Setting Up the Notebook Setting Up the HardwareInserting a Battery Pack Opening the Notebook Connecting the Notebook to External Power Identifying the AC adapter light and the battery light Turning On the Notebook Setting Up the Software Protecting the Notebook from Power Surges Turning Off the NotebookObtaining Ergonomic Safety Information Beginning to Use the Notebook Selecting Regional SettingsSelecting Screen Settings Protecting the Notebook Against Viruses Obtaining Modem and Network InformationInstalling Optional Software Using the Documentation Library CD Inserting the Documentation Library CDAccessing the Documentation Library Menu Selecting a Guide For Information About These Topics Select This GuideFinding a Topic Within a Guide Obtaining Support Telephone Numbers Using Compaq Help & SupportContacting Compaq Preparing to Call Technical SupportTaking the Notebook to a Service Provider Display Hardware ComponentsDisplay Pointing Device and Speakers Pointing Device and SpeakersTop Power/Standby Light, Battery Light and VentTop Power/Standby Light, Battery Light, and Vent Panel Lights Top Panel LightsPower Controls Top Power ControlsKeys Top KeysRear Panel Connectors and Infrared PortRear Panel Connectors and Infrared Port Jacks, Fan and Vent Rear Panel Jacks, Fan, and VentLeft Side Left Side Right Side Volume Buttons and Audio Jacks Right Side Volume Buttons and Audio Jacks Optical Drive and PC Card Slot Right Side Optical Drive and PC Card SlotUnderside Battery Bay and Hard Drive BayUnderside Battery Bay and Hard Drive Bay Memory Compartment and Vent Underside Memory Compartment and VentLabels Underside LabelsSoftware Restore and Documentation CDs Additional Standard ComponentsCables and Cord Additional Standard Components Cables and CordAdapters and Battery Pack Additional Standard Components Adapters and Battery PackSee also AC adapter adapter See also keys latches switch, displayIndex Compaq QuickRestore Hardware Guide 2-6 help Advanced Users Only guide Maintenance, Shipping Regulatory and Safety Safety & Comfort Guide 2-6 screen resolution 2-1securityWorldwide Telephone 4Troubleshooting guideSoftware Guide 2-6 speakers, internal stereo 3-2 Standby