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Hardware Reference Guide 3–19

Computer Upgrades

6. If you are replacing or adding a new expansion card, align the

edge of the expansion card with the slot on the chassis and gently

press the card straight down into the expansion slot.

Replacing or Adding an Expansion Card

✎When you install an expansion card, press firmly on the card so that

the whole connector seats properly in the expansion card slot.

7. If you have replaced or added a new expansion card, store the old

card in the anti-static packaging that contained your new card.

Contents

Main Hardware Reference Guide First Edition (March 2002) Document Part Number: 277956-001 Contents 1 A Look at the Computer 2 Keyboard Features 3 Computer Upgrades Page A Look at the Computer Front Panel Components Front Panel Components Front Panel Components (Continued) Rear Panel Components Mouse Components Using the Scroll Mouse Using the Wireless Wheel Mouse Using the USB Optical Mouse Page Using the Easy Access Buttons Page Customizing the Easy Access Buttons Using the Windows Logo Key Identifying System Status Lights Smart Card Keyboard Components Smart Card Keyboard Components Using the Smart Card Feature Page Computer Upgrades Preparing the Computer Page Page Removing or Upgrading a Drive Locating Drive Positions Removing A Drive Page Page Page Replacing or Adding a Drive Page Upgrading or Replacing Memory Removing a Memory Module Page Replacing or Adding a Memory Module Page Removing or Installing an Expansion Card Page Page Page Page Page Page Page A Electrostatic Discharge Preventing Electrostatic Damage When Handling Drives When Installing Internal Components B Specifications Depending on your computer model, specifications may vary. Compaq 6000 Series Computer Compaq 6000 Series Computer (Continued) Index