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Compaq 6000 User Manual

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Getting Started

Upgrading the Computer

3. Inside the computer on either the 6000 or

8000 model, locate the expansion slots on the
system board.
❏ If you have the 8000 model, continue to

step 4.

❏ If you have the 6000 model, skip to step 5.

4. On the 8000 model, remove the screw that

secures the expansion card to the chassis.

5. Remove the expansion card from either a

6000 or 8000 model by holding the card at
each end and carefully rocking it back and
forth until the connectors pull free from the
socket. Be sure not to scrape the card against
the other components.

Removing an Expansion Card on the 6000/8000
(6000 shown)