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... 6-4 Using Compaq Recovery CD Creator . . . . 6-7 System Recovery Using Recovery CDs . . . 6-9 7 Finding Help & Support Integrated Help Tool 7-2 Online Service and Support 7-2 Preparing to Ship the Computer 7-3 Solving Minor Problems 7-4 8 Upgrading the Computer Preparing the Computer 8-2 Removing or Upgrading a Drive 8-6 Locating Drive Positions 8-7 Removing a Drive 8-7 Replacing or Adding a Drive . . . . . 8-13 Upgrading or Replacing Memory . . . . . 8-17 Removing a Memory Module...
... 6-4 Using Compaq Recovery CD Creator . . . . 6-7 System Recovery Using Recovery CDs . . . 6-9 7 Finding Help & Support Integrated Help Tool 7-2 Online Service and Support 7-2 Preparing to Ship the Computer 7-3 Solving Minor Problems 7-4 8 Upgrading the Computer Preparing the Computer 8-2 Removing or Upgrading a Drive 8-6 Locating Drive Positions 8-7 Removing a Drive 8-7 Replacing or Adding a Drive . . . . . 8-13 Upgrading or Replacing Memory . . . . . 8-17 Removing a Memory Module...
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..., data, and power supply cables. Drive power, data, or power supply cables may not be properly connected. See Chapter 8, "Upgrading the Computer" for details. Getting Started 7-29 Refer to the Warranty and Support Guide for instructions. Refer to its original state. Computer... is not the power button is damaged. functional. Reinstall the old memory to return your computer to "Upgrading or Replacing Memory" on and/or start. (Continued) Wrong memory modules were used in the upgrade, or memory modules were installed in the wrong location. Press and hold the Power...
..., data, and power supply cables. Drive power, data, or power supply cables may not be properly connected. See Chapter 8, "Upgrading the Computer" for details. Getting Started 7-29 Refer to the Warranty and Support Guide for instructions. Refer to its original state. Computer... is not the power button is damaged. functional. Reinstall the old memory to return your computer to "Upgrading or Replacing Memory" on and/or start. (Continued) Wrong memory modules were used in the upgrade, or memory modules were installed in the wrong location. Press and hold the Power...
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3. You can install memory expansion modules in the memory expansion slots in the computer. Return to "Replacing or Adding a Drive" on the 8000 model Getting Started 8-17 The procedures for upgrading or replacing these modules are the same for the 6000 and 8000 models. Replacing the Diskette Drive Adapter on page 8-13, and begin with random access memory (RAM), which temporarily stores data and instructions on your computer. Upgrading the Computer Upgrading or Replacing Memory Your computer comes with step 1.
3. You can install memory expansion modules in the memory expansion slots in the computer. Return to "Replacing or Adding a Drive" on the 8000 model Getting Started 8-17 The procedures for upgrading or replacing these modules are the same for the 6000 and 8000 models. Replacing the Diskette Drive Adapter on page 8-13, and begin with random access memory (RAM), which temporarily stores data and instructions on your computer. Upgrading the Computer Upgrading or Replacing Memory Your computer comes with step 1.
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Complete the procedure described in "Preparing the Computer" on the system board. 8-18 Locating the Memory Module The location and number of memory modules may damage the module. 1. Getting Started Doing so may vary slightly by model. See the following illustration for the location of the contacts. Locate the memory module inside your computer. Upgrading the Computer Removing a Memory Module CAUTION: When handling a memory module, be careful not to touch any of the memory modules 1, memory slots 2, and release latches 3 on page 8-2, but do not remove the front bezel. 2.
Complete the procedure described in "Preparing the Computer" on the system board. 8-18 Locating the Memory Module The location and number of memory modules may damage the module. 1. Getting Started Doing so may vary slightly by model. See the following illustration for the location of the contacts. Locate the memory module inside your computer. Upgrading the Computer Removing a Memory Module CAUTION: When handling a memory module, be careful not to touch any of the memory modules 1, memory slots 2, and release latches 3 on page 8-2, but do not remove the front bezel. 2.
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... type and speed as the memory originally installed in all languages). Upgrading the Computer Replacing or Adding a Memory Module Upgrade the memory in your computer with memory of memory is in your computer. Removing a Memory Module Getting Started 8-19 Open both latches of the memory module socket 1 found at the http://www.compaq.com/athome/memory/ Web site (not available in...
... type and speed as the memory originally installed in all languages). Upgrading the Computer Replacing or Adding a Memory Module Upgrade the memory in your computer with memory of memory is in your computer. Removing a Memory Module Getting Started 8-19 Open both latches of the memory module socket 1 found at the http://www.compaq.com/athome/memory/ Web site (not available in...
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Open both latches of the memory module socket 1. ❏ If you are replacing a memory module, put the new memory module in the same memory slot from which the old memory was removed. ❏ If you are adding a memory module, install the new module into the socket nearest the preinstalled module, and install additional modules in the next available sockets. Opening the Latches on the Memory Module Socket 8-20 Getting Started Upgrading the Computer 1.
Open both latches of the memory module socket 1. ❏ If you are replacing a memory module, put the new memory module in the same memory slot from which the old memory was removed. ❏ If you are adding a memory module, install the new module into the socket nearest the preinstalled module, and install additional modules in the next available sockets. Opening the Latches on the Memory Module Socket 8-20 Getting Started Upgrading the Computer 1.
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...the latches 2 on the memory socket. Installing a Memory Module Getting Started 8-21 Match the notch on the module 1 with the tab on both ends snap into place. Complete the procedure described in only one way. Remove and reinstall the memory module. If a blank ...screen is displayed after replacing or adding a memory module, the memory is installed incorrectly or it is the wrong type of this guide. Upgrading the Computer 3. 2. The memory module can be installed in "Reassembling the Computer...
...the latches 2 on the memory socket. Installing a Memory Module Getting Started 8-21 Match the notch on the module 1 with the tab on both ends snap into place. Complete the procedure described in only one way. Remove and reinstall the memory module. If a blank ...screen is displayed after replacing or adding a memory module, the memory is installed incorrectly or it is the wrong type of this guide. Upgrading the Computer 3. 2. The memory module can be installed in "Reassembling the Computer...
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..., 7-1 Web site 7-1 Help & Support Center 3-20 hibernation mode entering manually 3-27 settings for 3-28 using 3-27 hyperlink 4-2 I infected files 5-6 installation drives 8-7, 8-13 memory 8-17 Index-4 installing expansion card 8-22 upgrades 8-2 Instant Internet button 3-20 Internet access problems 7-18 basics 4-1 controlling access 4-7 hyperlink 4-2 keyboard buttons 3-19 online service and support 7-2 troubleshooting 7-18 using...
..., 7-1 Web site 7-1 Help & Support Center 3-20 hibernation mode entering manually 3-27 settings for 3-28 using 3-27 hyperlink 4-2 I infected files 5-6 installation drives 8-7, 8-13 memory 8-17 Index-4 installing expansion card 8-22 upgrades 8-2 Instant Internet button 3-20 Internet access problems 7-18 basics 4-1 controlling access 4-7 hyperlink 4-2 keyboard buttons 3-19 online service and support 7-2 troubleshooting 7-18 using...