Compaq 1900 manual Upgrading Your Mobile Internet PC, Adding More Memory

Upgrading Your Mobile Internet PC 6-1

Chapter 6

Upgrading Your Mobile Internet PC

Adding More Memory

Memory upgrades of 32, 64, or 128 megabytes (MB) of random access memory (RAM) are available for your computer. Contact your Compaq retailer, seller, or authorized dealer for information on memory or refer to your accessories catalog.

The memory specifications for your 1900 Mobile Internet PC are as follows:

•144-pin SODIMMs (small outline dual inline memory modules)

•SyncDRAM (synchronous dynamic random access memory)

•3.3 volt

CAUTION: Electrostatic discharge can damage electronic components. Before ` beginning this procedure, make sure you are properly grounded (discharged of static

electricity) by briefly touching a grounded, unpainted metal object or surface.

Installing Memory Expansion Modules

CAUTION: It is recommended that you use Compaq memory modules when ` expandingwarranty issues.memory. The use of non-Compaq memory modules may raise potential

To properly install memory modules, complete the following steps:

1.Turn off your computer using the Windows shutdown process.

2.Disconnect all power sources and external hardware from your computer.

3.Remove the battery from its compartment.

4.Turn your computer over and locate the keyboard latch 1.

5.Slide the latch until the keyboard pops up.

`CAUTION: If you enter Hibernation mode instead of turning off your computer when adding memory, you will lose data.