Removing a RAM Board

(User-Replaceable)

The OmniBook XE2 has 64 MB of RAM on the motherboard and has one RAM slot for installing additional RAM.

Table 2-4. RAM Board Replacement Part Numbers

Description

RAM board, 32-MB SDRAM

RAM board, 64-MB SDRAM

RAM board, 128-MB SDRAM

Product

Number

F1456A

F1457A

F1622A

The OmniBook’s computer chips are extremely static-sensitive. Static electricity can permanently damage computer chips. Carefully read the following information.

Caution

Handle the RAM module only by its edges. Otherwise, you may damage the module due to electrostatic discharge. Static electricity can permanently damage computer chips. It is therefore important to discharge the static electricity from your body before installing the memory module. Discharge your body’s electricity by touching the metal shielding around the connectors on the rear of the OmniBook computer.

Required Equipment

Small Phillips screwdriver.

Removal Procedure

1.Unplug the AC adapter, if present, and remove the battery.

2.Remove the RAM cover located on the bottom of the OmniBook using a Phillips screwdriver.

Figure 2-2. Removing the RAM Module Cover

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Removal and Replacement

HP OmniBook XE2

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HP book XE2 manual Removing a RAM Board, RAM Board Replacement Part Numbers, Description, Product Number