HP 355856-001 manual Installing a Memory Module

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ÅWARNING: To reduce risk of personal injury from hot surfaces, allow the internal system components to cool before touching.

4.Lay the computer down on its side to make it easier to work on.

5.Open both latches of the memory module socket 1, and insert the memory module into the socket 2. Begin by installing a module into the socket nearest the preinstalled module, and install the modules following the numerical order of the sockets.

Installing a Memory Module

A memory module can be installed in only one way. Match the notch on the module with the tab on the memory socket.

6.Push the module down into the socket, ensuring that the module is fully inserted and properly seated. Make sure the latches are in the closed position 3.

7.Repeat steps 5 and 6 for any additional modules that you want to install.

To reassemble the computer, reverse the removal procedure.

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Contents Hardware Reference Guide Hardware Reference Guide Contents Electrostatic Discharge Hardware Upgrades Serviceability FeaturesPage Removing the Access Panels Removing the Front Bezel Removing Front Drive Bezels Drive Bezel BlankDiskette Drive Bezel DDR-SDRAM DIMMs Installing Additional MemoryDIMMs Single Channel and Dual Channel Modes Installing Memory Modules Installing a Memory Module Installing an Expansion Card Installing an Expansion Card Replacing or Upgrading a Drive Drive Positions Drive PositionsRemoving a 5.25 Drive Removing a Diskette Drive Removing the Lower Drive Cage Removing the Lower Drive Cage Removing a 3.5 Hard Drive Hardware Upgrades Battery Replacement Replacing the BatteryBattery Replacement Type Inserting a Type 1 Battery Removing a Type 2 Battery Battery Replacement Routine Care & Shipping Information Routine CareSafety Optical Disk Drive PrecautionsCleaning OperationShipping Preparation Routine Care & Shipping Information Electrostatic Discharge Preventing Electrostatic DamageGrounding Methods Index Index-2