HP ProBook 4230s Notebook PC - Manual (Page 63)

9 Memory modules
The computer memory module compartment is located on the bottom of the computer.
WARNING! To reduce the risk of electric shock and damage to the equipment, unplug the power
cord and remove all batteries before installing a memory module.
CAUTION: Electrostatic discharge (ESD) can damage electronic components. Before beginning
any procedure, ensure that you are discharged of static electricity by touching a grounded metal
object.
NOTE: To use a dual-channel configuration when adding a second memory module, be sure that
both memory modules are identical.
To add or replace a memory module:
CAUTION: To prevent information loss or an unresponsive system:
Shut down the computer before adding or replacing memory modules. Do not remove a memory
module while the computer is on, in the Suspend state, or in Hibernation.
If you are not sure whether the computer is off or in Hibernation, turn the computer on by pressing the
power button. Then shut down the computer through the operating system.
1. Save your work and shut down the computer.
2. Disconnect AC power and external devices connected to the computer.
3. Remove the battery.
4. Remove the access cover screw (1).
5. Slide the release latches in (2) to release the access cover.
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