HP (Hewlett-Packard) DV5 Laptop User Manual


 
Memory module
Description Spare part number
For use only with computer models equipped with AMD processors (667-MHz, PC2-5300, 1-DIMM):
2048-MB
484268-002
1024-MB 484267-002
For use only with computer models equipped with Intel processors (667-MHz, PC2-5300, 1-DIMM):
2048-MB
484268-001
1024-MB 484267-001
512-MB 484266-001
Before removing the memory module, follow these steps:
1. Shut down the computer. If you are unsure whether the computer is off or in Hibernation, turn the
computer on, and then shut it down through the operating system.
2. Disconnect all external devices connected to the computer.
3. Disconnect the power from the computer by first unplugging the power cord from the AC outlet and
then unplugging the AC adapter from the computer.
4. Remove the battery (see
Battery on page 52).
Remove the memory module:
1. Position the computer with the front toward you.
2. Loosen the Phillips PM2.5×6.0 captive screw (1) that secures the memory module compartment
cover to the computer.
3. Lift the left edge of the cover (2), swing it up and to the right, and remove the cover (3). The memory
module compartment cover is included in the Plastics Kit, spare part number 486793-001.
4. Spread the retaining tabs (1) on each side of the memory module slot to release the memory
module. (The edge of the module opposite the slot rises away from the computer.)
60 Chapter 4 Removal and replacement procedures