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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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... might be filled with a replaceable memory module, or it might be vacant, depending on the notebook model. 1-30 Hardware Guide Do not allow a hard surface, such as an adjoining printer, or a soft surface, such as bedding or clothing, to cool internal ... 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...
... might be filled with a replaceable memory module, or it might be vacant, depending on the notebook model. 1-30 Hardware Guide Do not allow a hard surface, such as an adjoining printer, or a soft surface, such as bedding or clothing, to cool internal ... 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...
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... As shipped, the memory slot might be filled with a replaceable memory module, or it might be vacant, depending on the notebook model. Contains 2 memory slots, one of which is accessible for an optional 128-MB, 256-MB, 512-MB, or 1024-MB memory module upgrade. Holds the battery ...pack. (Battery shipment and type vary by model.) Allow airflow to block airflow. Hardware Guide 1-31 Hardware Components Component 1 Battery release latch 2 Battery bay 3 Exhaust vents 4 Hard drive bay 5 Memory compartment Description Releases the battery...
... As shipped, the memory slot might be filled with a replaceable memory module, or it might be vacant, depending on the notebook model. Contains 2 memory slots, one of which is accessible for an optional 128-MB, 256-MB, 512-MB, or 1024-MB memory module upgrade. Holds the battery ...pack. (Battery shipment and type vary by model.) Allow airflow to block airflow. Hardware Guide 1-31 Hardware Components Component 1 Battery release latch 2 Battery bay 3 Exhaust vents 4 Hard drive bay 5 Memory compartment Description Releases the battery...
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...Upgrades Using PC Cards An optional PC Card is a credit card-sized accessory designed to conform to the standard specifications of the enablers provided by a PC Card manufacturer, you might also be supplied by the documentation included with your PC Card to install device drivers: ■ Do not install other PC... device drivers for your notebook varies by notebook model. Selecting a PC Card The type of PC card (Type I or Type II) to use other software, such as card services, socket services, or enablers, that might not be used to add modem, sound, memory, storage, and digital camera...
...Upgrades Using PC Cards An optional PC Card is a credit card-sized accessory designed to conform to the standard specifications of the enablers provided by a PC Card manufacturer, you might also be supplied by the documentation included with your PC Card to install device drivers: ■ Do not install other PC... device drivers for your notebook varies by notebook model. Selecting a PC Card The type of PC card (Type I or Type II) to use other software, such as card services, socket services, or enablers, that might not be used to add modem, sound, memory, storage, and digital camera...
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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 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.
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...and Maintenance > Power Options > Hibernate. Displaying Memory Information When RAM is accessible for the Hibernation file. Hardware Upgrades Increasing Memory You can increase the amount of RAM (random access memory) in the system: Select Start > Control Panel... > Performance and Maintenance > System > General. ■ To display both the amount of free space on the notebook model, the notebook might ship with a vacant memory slot. The notebook contains 2 memory...
...and Maintenance > Power Options > Hibernate. Displaying Memory Information When RAM is accessible for the Hibernation file. Hardware Upgrades Increasing Memory You can increase the amount of RAM (random access memory) in the system: Select Start > Control Panel... > Performance and Maintenance > System > General. ■ To display both the amount of free space on the notebook model, the notebook might ship with a vacant memory slot. The notebook contains 2 memory...
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... electrostatic discharge from damaging electronic components: Before beginning this procedure. The hard drive bay and the memory compartment are not sure whether the notebook is off or in Hibernation, briefly press the power button. Disconnect the power cord. 4. For...memory compartment during this procedure, discharge yourself of static electricity by an authorized HP service provider. Å WARNING: To prevent exposure to electrical shock and damage to the screen, save your work returns to the notebook, shut down the notebook. Hardware Upgrades Removing or Inserting a Memory...
... electrostatic discharge from damaging electronic components: Before beginning this procedure. The hard drive bay and the memory compartment are not sure whether the notebook is off or in Hibernation, briefly press the power button. Disconnect the power cord. 4. For...memory compartment during this procedure, discharge yourself of static electricity by an authorized HP service provider. Å WARNING: To prevent exposure to electrical shock and damage to the screen, save your work returns to the notebook, shut down the notebook. Hardware Upgrades Removing or Inserting a Memory...
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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. Opening the memory compartment Hardware Guide 8-13
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Hardware Upgrades Opening the memory compartment 8-14 Hardware Guide
Hardware Upgrades Opening the memory compartment 8-14 Hardware Guide
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Remove or insert the memory module. Removing a memory module Hardware Guide 8-15 c. Pull away the retention clips on each side of the memory slot 2. To protect a memory module after removal, place it out of the module 1. (The module tilts up.) b. Hardware Upgrades 7. To remove a memory module: a. Grasp the edges of the memory module and gently pull it in an electrostatic-safe container.
Remove or insert the memory module. Removing a memory module Hardware Guide 8-15 c. Pull away the retention clips on each side of the memory slot 2. To protect a memory module after removal, place it out of the module 1. (The module tilts up.) b. Hardware Upgrades 7. To remove a memory module: a. Grasp the edges of the memory module and gently pull it in an electrostatic-safe container.
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b. Inserting a memory module Hardware Guide 8-17 Press the module down until it is seated 2. Hardware Upgrades To insert a memory module: a. c. From a 45-degree angle, press the module into the slot until the retention clips snap into place. Align the keyed (notched) edge of the module with the keyed area in the expansion slot 1.
b. Inserting a memory module Hardware Guide 8-17 Press the module down until it is seated 2. Hardware Upgrades To insert a memory module: a. c. From a 45-degree angle, press the module into the slot until the retention clips snap into place. Align the keyed (notched) edge of the module with the keyed area in the expansion slot 1.
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Hardware Upgrades 8. Align the tabs on the memory compartment cover with the cover slots on the notebook. 9. Tilt the cover down until it is seated 1. 10. Closing the memory compartment Hardware Guide 8-19 Replace the battery pack, reconnect AC power, and then restart the notebook. Reinsert and tighten the screw that secures the cover to the notebook 2. 11.
Hardware Upgrades 8. Align the tabs on the memory compartment cover with the cover slots on the notebook. 9. Tilt the cover down until it is seated 1. 10. Closing the memory compartment Hardware Guide 8-19 Replace the battery pack, reconnect AC power, and then restart the notebook. Reinsert and tighten the screw that secures the cover to the notebook 2. 11.
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Hardware Upgrades Closing the memory compartment 8-20 Hardware Guide
Hardware Upgrades Closing the memory compartment 8-20 Hardware Guide
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...mode vary by model.) Allow airflow to block airflow. Startup Guide 3-29 As shipped, the memory slot might be filled with a replaceable memory module, or it might be vacant, depending on the notebook model. Do not allow a hard surface, such as an adjoining printer, or a soft ... components. Ä To prevent overheating, do not obstruct the vent. Contains 2 memory slots, one of which is accessible for an optional 128-MB, 256-MB, 512-MB, or 1024-MB memory module upgrade. Bottom Components Notebook Features Component 1 Battery release latch 2 Battery bay 3 Exhaust vents 4 Hard drive...
...mode vary by model.) Allow airflow to block airflow. Startup Guide 3-29 As shipped, the memory slot might be filled with a replaceable memory module, or it might be vacant, depending on the notebook model. Do not allow a hard surface, such as an adjoining printer, or a soft ... components. Ä To prevent overheating, do not obstruct the vent. Contains 2 memory slots, one of which is accessible for an optional 128-MB, 256-MB, 512-MB, or 1024-MB memory module upgrade. Bottom Components Notebook Features Component 1 Battery release latch 2 Battery bay 3 Exhaust vents 4 Hard drive...
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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... 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... 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....
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Startup Guide 3-29 Bottom Components Notebook Features Component 1 Battery release latch 2 Battery bay 3 Exhaust vents 4 Hard drive bay 5 Memory compartment Description Releases the battery pack from the battery bay. Contains 2 memory slots, one of which is accessible for an optional 128-MB, 256-MB, 512-MB, or 1024-MB memory module upgrade. Holds the battery pack...
Startup Guide 3-29 Bottom Components Notebook Features Component 1 Battery release latch 2 Battery bay 3 Exhaust vents 4 Hard drive bay 5 Memory compartment Description Releases the battery pack from the battery bay. Contains 2 memory slots, one of which is accessible for an optional 128-MB, 256-MB, 512-MB, or 1024-MB memory module upgrade. Holds the battery pack...
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... to cool internal components. Ä To prevent overheating, do not obstruct the vent. 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. 3-30 Startup Guide...(Battery type and shipment mode vary by model.) Allows airflow to block airflow. 3 Hard drive bay Holds the primary hard drive. 4 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.
... to cool internal components. Ä To prevent overheating, do not obstruct the vent. 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. 3-30 Startup Guide...(Battery type and shipment mode vary by model.) Allows airflow to block airflow. 3 Hard drive bay Holds the primary hard drive. 4 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.