HP (Hewlett-Packard) 7100 Laptop User Manual


 
2-4 Removal and Replacement HP OmniBook 7100
Removing a RAM Board
(User-Replaceable)
Table 2-4. RAM Board Replacement Part Numbers
Description Part Number Exchange
Part Number
RAM board, 32-MB 1818-7413 F1456-69001
RAM board, 64-MB 1818-7414 F1457-69001
Caution
Handle the RAM board only by its edges and provide proper grounding. Otherwise, you may
damage the board due to electrostatic discharge.
Required Equipment
None.
Removal Procedure
1. Unplug the ac adapter, if present, and remove the battery.
2. Turn the unit bottom side up and unsnap the RAM cover.
3. Release the two metal latches at the sides of the RAM board, so the free edge of the board pops
up.
4. Pull the board out of the connector.
Figure 2-2. Removing a RAM Board
Reassembly Notes
Insert the RAM board into the connector at about a 30° angle until it is fully inserted. Then press
down at both sides until both latches snap closed.
If only one RAM board is present, you can install it in either connector.