HP (Hewlett-Packard) XE2 Laptop User Manual


 
2-4 Removal and Replacement HP OmniBook XE2
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 Product
Number
RAM board, 32-MB SDRAM F1456A
RAM board, 64-MB SDRAM F1457A
RAM board, 128-MB SDRAM 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