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Contents Using Digital Media Cards (Select Models 8-6 Inserting an Optional Digital Media Card 8-7 Removing an Optional Digital Media Card 8-9 Disabling an Optional Digital Media Card 8-10 Increasing Memory 8-11 Displaying Memory Information 8-11 Removing or Inserting a Memory Module 8-12 Replacing the Hard Drive 8-21 Finding More Upgrade Information 8-28 9 Specifications Operating Environment 9-1 Rated Input Power 9-2 Index Hardware Guide vii
Contents Using Digital Media Cards (Select Models 8-6 Inserting an Optional Digital Media Card 8-7 Removing an Optional Digital Media Card 8-9 Disabling an Optional Digital Media Card 8-10 Increasing Memory 8-11 Displaying Memory Information 8-11 Removing or Inserting a Memory Module 8-12 Replacing the Hard Drive 8-21 Finding More Upgrade Information 8-28 9 Specifications Operating Environment 9-1 Rated Input Power 9-2 Index Hardware Guide vii
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...notebook model. 1-30 Hardware Guide Hardware Components Bottom Components Component Description 1 Battery release latch Releases the battery pack from the battery bay. 2 Battery bay Holds the battery pack. 3 Exhaust vents Allow airflow to block airflow. 4 Hard drive bay Holds the primary hard drive. 5 Memory compartment Contains 2 memory... slots, one of which is accessible for an optional 128-MB, 256-MB, 512-MB, or 1024-MB memory module upgrade. Do not allow a hard surface, such as an adjoining ...
...notebook model. 1-30 Hardware Guide Hardware Components Bottom Components Component Description 1 Battery release latch Releases the battery pack from the battery bay. 2 Battery bay Holds the battery pack. 3 Exhaust vents Allow airflow to block airflow. 4 Hard drive bay Holds the primary hard drive. 5 Memory compartment Contains 2 memory... slots, one of which is accessible for an optional 128-MB, 256-MB, 512-MB, or 1024-MB memory module upgrade. Do not allow a hard surface, such as an adjoining ...
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..., one of which is accessible for an optional 128-MB, 256-MB, 512-MB, or 1024-MB memory module upgrade. Do not allow a hard surface, such as an adjoining printer, or a soft surface, such as bedding or clothing, to cool internal components. Ä ...vent. Holds the battery pack. (Battery shipment and type vary by model.) Allow airflow to block airflow. As shipped, the memory slot might be filled with a replaceable memory module, or it might be vacant, depending on the notebook model. Hardware Components Component 1 Battery release latch 2 Battery bay 3 Exhaust vents 4 Hard drive bay...
..., one of which is accessible for an optional 128-MB, 256-MB, 512-MB, or 1024-MB memory module upgrade. Do not allow a hard surface, such as an adjoining printer, or a soft surface, such as bedding or clothing, to cool internal components. Ä ...vent. Holds the battery pack. (Battery shipment and type vary by model.) Allow airflow to block airflow. As shipped, the memory slot might be filled with a replaceable memory module, or it might be vacant, depending on the notebook model. Hardware Components Component 1 Battery release latch 2 Battery bay 3 Exhaust vents 4 Hard drive bay...
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... provided by a PC Card manufacturer, you are not supported. PC Smart Card Reader and biometric identification PC Cards can be used to add modem, sound, memory, storage, and digital camera functions to the notebook. Selecting a PC Card The type of the Personal Computer Memory Card International Association ...Type II) to use in your notebook varies by model. If you might also be supplied by the PC Card manufacturer. ■ Install only the device drivers for your operating system. 8-2 Hardware Guide Hardware Upgrades Using PC Cards An optional PC Card is a credit card-sized ...
... provided by a PC Card manufacturer, you are not supported. PC Smart Card Reader and biometric identification PC Cards can be used to add modem, sound, memory, storage, and digital camera functions to the notebook. Selecting a PC Card The type of the Personal Computer Memory Card International Association ...Type II) to use in your notebook varies by model. If you might also be supplied by the PC Card manufacturer. ■ Install only the device drivers for your operating system. 8-2 Hardware Guide Hardware Upgrades Using PC Cards An optional PC Card is a credit card-sized ...
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Hardware Upgrades Removing a PC Card Using Digital Media Cards (Select Models) Optional digital media cards are removable storage devices that provide a convenient method of storing data and sharing it with other devices such as PDAs, cameras, and other memory card-equipped PCs. The 5-in-1 Digital Media slot supports the following digital media formats: ■ Secure Digital (SD) ■ MultiMediaCard ■ Memory Stick ■ Memory Stick Pro ■ SmartMedia 8-6 Hardware Guide
Hardware Upgrades Removing a PC Card Using Digital Media Cards (Select Models) Optional digital media cards are removable storage devices that provide a convenient method of storing data and sharing it with other devices such as PDAs, cameras, and other memory card-equipped PCs. The 5-in-1 Digital Media slot supports the following digital media formats: ■ Secure Digital (SD) ■ MultiMediaCard ■ Memory Stick ■ Memory Stick Pro ■ SmartMedia 8-6 Hardware Guide
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...both the amount of space required by HP. Displaying Memory Information When RAM is accessible for the Hibernation file. The notebook contains 2 memory slots, one of RAM in the notebook with a vacant memory slot. Depending on your hard drive ...has enough free space for the larger hibernation file. ■ To display the amount of which is increased, the operating system increases the hard drive space reserved for an optional 128-MB, 256-MB, 512-MB, or 1024-MB memory module upgrade. Hardware Upgrades Increasing Memory...
...both the amount of space required by HP. Displaying Memory Information When RAM is accessible for the Hibernation file. The notebook contains 2 memory slots, one of RAM in the notebook with a vacant memory slot. Depending on your hard drive ...has enough free space for the larger hibernation file. ■ To display the amount of which is increased, the operating system increases the hard drive space reserved for an optional 128-MB, 256-MB, 512-MB, or 1024-MB memory module upgrade. Hardware Upgrades Increasing Memory...
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...an authorized HP service provider. Å WARNING: To prevent exposure to electrical shock and damage to the notebook. 3. If your work returns to the screen, save your work , exit all external devices connected to the notebook, shut down the notebook. 2. The hard drive bay and the memory compartment are...only user-accessible internal compartments on this procedure, discharge yourself of static electricity by touching a grounded metal object. Hardware Upgrades Removing or Inserting a Memory Module Å WARNING: To prevent exposure to the Regulatory and Safety Notices guide on the...
...an authorized HP service provider. Å WARNING: To prevent exposure to electrical shock and damage to the notebook. 3. If your work returns to the screen, save your work , exit all external devices connected to the notebook, shut down the notebook. 2. The hard drive bay and the memory compartment are...only user-accessible internal compartments on this procedure, discharge yourself of static electricity by touching a grounded metal object. Hardware Upgrades Removing or Inserting a Memory Module Å WARNING: To prevent exposure to the Regulatory and Safety Notices guide on the...
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Opening the memory compartment Hardware Guide 8-13 Hardware Upgrades 5. Loosen the screw that secures the memory compartment cover 1, and then tilt and remove the cover 2. Turn the notebook upside down. 6.
Opening the memory compartment Hardware Guide 8-13 Hardware Upgrades 5. Loosen the screw that secures the memory compartment cover 1, and then tilt and remove the cover 2. Turn the notebook upside down. 6.
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Removing a memory module Hardware Guide 8-15 To protect a memory module after removal, place it out of the memory slot 2. To remove a memory module: a. Pull away the retention clips on each side of the memory module and gently pull it in an electrostatic-safe container. Grasp the edges of the module 1. (The module tilts up.) b. c. Remove or insert the memory module. Hardware Upgrades 7.
Removing a memory module Hardware Guide 8-15 To protect a memory module after removal, place it out of the memory slot 2. To remove a memory module: a. Pull away the retention clips on each side of the memory module and gently pull it in an electrostatic-safe container. Grasp the edges of the module 1. (The module tilts up.) b. c. Remove or insert the memory module. Hardware Upgrades 7.
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b. Press the module down until the retention clips snap into the slot until it is seated 2. Inserting a memory module Hardware Guide 8-17 c. Hardware Upgrades To insert a memory module: a. Align the keyed (notched) edge of the module with the keyed area in the expansion slot 1. From a 45-degree angle, press the module into place.
b. Press the module down until the retention clips snap into the slot until it is seated 2. Inserting a memory module Hardware Guide 8-17 c. Hardware Upgrades To insert a memory module: a. Align the keyed (notched) edge of the module with the keyed area in the expansion slot 1. From a 45-degree angle, press the module into place.
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Tilt the cover down until it is seated 1. 10. Replace the battery pack, reconnect AC power, and then restart the notebook. Align the tabs on the memory compartment cover with the cover slots on the notebook. 9. Reinsert and tighten the screw that secures the cover to the notebook 2. 11. Closing the memory compartment Hardware Guide 8-19 Hardware Upgrades 8.
Tilt the cover down until it is seated 1. 10. Replace the battery pack, reconnect AC power, and then restart the notebook. Align the tabs on the memory compartment cover with the cover slots on the notebook. 9. Reinsert and tighten the screw that secures the cover to the notebook 2. 11. Closing the memory compartment Hardware Guide 8-19 Hardware Upgrades 8.
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... of which is accessible for an optional 128-MB, 256-MB, 512-MB, or 1024-MB memory module upgrade. As shipped, the memory slot might be filled with a replaceable memory module, or it might be vacant, depending on the notebook model. Holds the battery pack. (Battery type and shipment mode vary by model.) Allow airflow...
... of which is accessible for an optional 128-MB, 256-MB, 512-MB, or 1024-MB memory module upgrade. As shipped, the memory slot might be filled with a replaceable memory module, or it might be vacant, depending on the notebook model. Holds the battery pack. (Battery type and shipment mode vary by model.) Allow airflow...
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..., or a soft surface, such as bedding or clothing, to cool internal components. Ä To prevent overheating, do not obstruct the vent. Notebook Features Component Description 1 Battery bay 2 Exhaust vents Holds the battery pack. (Battery type and shipment mode vary by model.) Allows airflow to block...accessible for an optional 128-MB, 256-MB, 512-MB, or 1024-MB memory module upgrade. As shipped, the memory slot might be filled with a replaceable memory module, or it might be vacant, depending on the notebook model. 5 Battery release latch Releases the battery pack from the battery bay....
..., or a soft surface, such as bedding or clothing, to cool internal components. Ä To prevent overheating, do not obstruct the vent. Notebook Features Component Description 1 Battery bay 2 Exhaust vents Holds the battery pack. (Battery type and shipment mode vary by model.) Allows airflow to block...accessible for an optional 128-MB, 256-MB, 512-MB, or 1024-MB memory module upgrade. As shipped, the memory slot might be filled with a replaceable memory module, or it might be vacant, depending on the notebook model. 5 Battery release latch Releases the battery pack from the battery bay....