Hardware Reference Guide - Compaq 500B/505B

537490-001 — Removing and Replacing Memory 11
4 Grasp the handle on the side cover and pull towards
the back of the computer. Slide the cover about
2.4 cm (1 inch) to remove it.
5 Remove the side panel by lifting it away from the
computer.
6 Lay the computer on its side.
7 Locate the memory sockets on your computer
motherboard.
8 Push down the retaining clip on each end of the
memory socket to release the memory module.
NOTE: The location and number of memory sockets
may vary with the motherboard model in your
computer.