HP g6-1b6n8r QA059UAR#ABA manual Memory module

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Replacing the hard drive

Reverse this procedure to reassemble and install the hard drive.

Memory module

WARNING! To reduce the risk of electric shock and damage to the equipment, unplug the power cord and remove all batteries 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.

NOTE: To use a dual-channel configuration with a second memory module, be sure that both memory modules are identical.

Description

Spare part number

 

 

4 GB (PC3, 12800, 1600 MHz)

641369-001

 

 

2 GB (PC3, 12800, 1600 MHz)

652972-001

 

 

Before removing a memory module, follow these steps:

CAUTION: To prevent information loss or an unresponsive system:

Shut down the computer before adding or replacing memory modules. Do not remove a memory module while the computer is on, in the Sleep state, or in Hibernation.

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 Battery on page 32).

5.Remove the service door (see Service door on page 33).

To add or replace a memory module:

1.Spread the retention clips (1) on each side of the memory module slot to release the memory module. (The memory module tilts up.)

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Contents HP Pavilion g6 Notebook PC First Edition April Document Part Number Safety warning notice Iv Safety warning notice Table of contents Using Setup Utility Bios and System Diagnostics Vii Viii Product description Optical drive Category Description MemoryHard drives WebcamExternal media card Category Description WirelessPower requirements Internal cardSecurity ServiceabilityCategory Description Operating systemComponent Description External component identificationDisplay Webcam, select Start All ProgramsTop Buttons and speakersKeys Fn keyLights TouchPad Regulatory, Safety and Environmental Notices Left sideRight side Bottom components Illustrated parts catalog Serial number locationComputer major components Illustrated parts catalogSpare part number Battery Speaker assembly includes cablePower connector includes cable TouchPad LED board includes cableWireless Wlan module Description Spare part numberDisplay assembly subcomponents Mass storage devices Miscellaneous parts Sequential part number listing Spare part number DescriptionIllustrated parts catalog Sequential part number listing Illustrated parts catalog Service considerations Removal and replacement proceduresPreliminary replacement requirements Tools requiredGrounding guidelines Drive handlingTypical electrostatic voltage levels Event 10% 40% 55%Packaging and transporting guidelines Component replacement procedures Material Use Voltage protection levelDescription Function Service labelComputer feet Description Spare part number Rubber feet kit 680563-001Page Battery Service door Optical drive Page Hard drive Page Memory module Page Page Wlan module Page Keyboard Description Spare part number KeyboardRemove the hard drive see Xref Error! Target does not exist Page Page Top cover Page Page Speakers Power button board Description Spare part number Power button board 683549-001Page TouchPad button board TouchPad LED board Remove the hard drive see Xref Error! Target does not exist Bezel Display assemblyDescription Spare part number Display back cover Hinge coversPage Page Page Page Page USB board Power connector System board Remove the hard drive see Xref Error! Target does not exist Page RTC battery Fan and heat sink Page Page PCH heat sink Description Spare part number PCH heat sink 683843-001Processor Optical drive cable Description Spare part number Optical drive cable 682742-001Remove the hard drive see Xref Error! Target does not exist Updating the Bios Using Setup Utility Bios and System DiagnosticsStarting Setup Utility Bios Determining the Bios versionUsing System Diagnostics Downloading a Bios updatePage Specifications Computer specifications39.6-cm 15.6-in display specifications Hard drive specifications Applicable disc Random access timeTransfer mode Cache buffer Data transfer rateBD-ROM, BD-ROM-DL, BD-R, BD-R-DL, BD-RE, BD-RE-DL, DVD-ROM Creating backups Backing up, restoring, and recoveringCreating recovery media to recover the original system Creating system restore points Backing up system and personal informationTips for a successful backup Recovering the original system using HP Recovery Manager Restore and recoveryRestoring to a previous system restore point Restoring specific filesRecovering using HP Recovery partition select models only Page Power cord set requirements Requirements for all countriesRequirements for specific countries and regions Country/region Accredited agency Applicable note numberRequirements for specific countries and regions Recycling Bios IndexJack Page Workstation guidelines Index