HP (Hewlett-Packard) RM187UT#ABA Laptop User Manual


 
Expansion memory module
Description Spare part number
2048-MB, PC2-5300, 1-DIMM memory module 417506-001
1024-MB, PC2-5300, 1-DIMM memory module 414046-001
512-MB, PC2-5300, 1-DIMM memory module 414045-001
Before removing the expansion 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 46).
Remove the expansion memory module:
1. Loosen the Phillips PM2.0×5.0 screw (1) that secures the memory/WLAN module compartment
cover to the computer.
2. Lift the rear edge of the cover (2), swing it forward, and remove the cover.
NOTE: The memory/WLAN module compartment cover is included in the Plastics Kit, spare part
number 443905-001.
3. 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.)
54 Chapter 4 Removal and replacement procedures