HP C310EU, C310EA, C305LA, C303NR, C300EU, C304NR Memory Modules, Adding or replacing memory modules

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7 Memory Modules

Adding or replacing memory modules

The computer has one memory module compartment, which 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.

WARNING! To reduce the risk of electric shock and damage to the equipment, unplug the power cord and remove all battery packs before installing a memory module.

CAUTION Electrostatic discharge (ESD) can damage electronic components. Before beginning any procedure, ensure that you are discharged of static electricity by touching a grounded metal object.

To add or replace a memory module:

1.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. Then shut down the computer through the operating system.)

2.Disconnect all external devices connected to the computer.

3.Disconnect the power cord.

4.Turn the computer upside down.

5.Remove the battery pack from the computer.

6.Loosen the memory module compartment cover screw (1).

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Contents Page First Edition July Document Part Number Table of contents Power Drives MultimediaExternal Devices Memory ModulesComponents Select Hardware tab Device ManagerTop components KeysTouchPad Buttons and switches Lights Front components Display componentsRear components Right-side components Left-side components Bottom components Wireless antennae select models only Additional hardware components Labels Operating environment SpecificationsRated input power TouchPad and Keyboard TouchPadSetting TouchPad preferences Using the TouchPadUsing an external mouse Keyboard HotkeysDisplay and clear system information fn+esc Hotkey proceduresHotkey quick reference Open a Web browser fn+f3 Open the Help and Support Center fn+f1Open the Print Options window fn+f2 Switch the screen image fn+f4 Initiate standby fn+f5Initiate QuickLock fn+f6 Decrease screen brightness fn+f7Increase screen brightness fn+f8 Play, pause or resume an audio CD or a DVD fn+f9Quick Launch Buttons software Accessing the Quick Launch Buttons control panelSetting tiling preferences Setting advanced preferences Displaying the Quick Launch Buttons iconSetting button assignments on an external keyboard Enabling and disabling the embedded numeric keypad Using the embedded numeric keypadKeypads Enabling or disabling num lock mode as you work Using an external numeric keypadSwitching key functions on the embedded numeric keypad Power Power control and light locationsPower Power sources Task Recommended power sourceConnecting the AC adapter Hibernation Standby and hibernationStandby Initiating standby, hibernation or shutdown When you leave your workWhen a reliable power supply is unavailable Enww Turning the computer or display on or off Default power settingsUsing emergency shutdown procedures Initiating or resuming from standby Select Start Turn Off Computer Stand byInitiating or restoring from hibernation HibernateDisplaying the Power Meter icon Power optionsAccessing Power Options Properties Setting or changing a power scheme Setting a security promptProcessor performance while on battery power Processor performance controlsBattery packs Inserting or removing a battery packCharging a battery pack Monitoring the charge of the battery pack Interpreting charge indicatorsObtaining accurate charge information Displaying charge information on the screenManaging low-battery conditions Identifying low-battery conditionsLow-battery condition Critical low-battery conditionResolving low-battery conditions When external power is availableWhen a charged battery pack is available When no power source is availableCalibrating a battery pack When to calibrateHow to calibrate Charging the battery packDischarging the battery pack Recharging the battery pack Conserving battery powerConserving power as you work Selecting power conservation settings Storing a battery packDisposing of a used battery pack Drives Drive careIDE drive light Hard drive Enww Tighten the hard drive cover screws Optical drives DVD-ROM CD-RW DVD±RW/RInserting an optical disc Removing an optical disc with power Removing an optical disc without power Avoiding standby or hibernation Multimedia hardware Using the optical driveIdentifying the installed optical drive Inserting an optical disc Removing an optical disc with power Removing an optical disc without power Using media activity hotkeys Using the audio-out headphone jack Using the audio featuresUsing the audio-in microphone jack Adjusting the volume Using the video features Using the external monitor portUsing the S-Video-out jack Multimedia software Identifying preinstalled multimedia softwareInstalling multimedia software from a CD select models only Using multimedia software Protecting playback Protecting the CD or DVD write processChanging DVD region settings Observing the copyright warningUsing a USB device Connecting a USB deviceStopping a USB device Required USB softwareMemory Modules Adding or replacing memory modulesAdding or replacing memory modules Enww Effects of increasing memory Index Keyboard WlanUSB
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