Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product 6MP / 5M HP (Hewlett-Packard)
Go to page of 4
Making Standard SIMM s Work / Memory Upgrade on the HP LaserJet 6MP / 5M *** I am not responsible for your ruining your perfectly good and <sarcasm>highly valuable</sarcasm> 72 pin SIMMs or your HP LaserJet printer. Proceed with CAUTION and NOTE: This procedure worked on my 6MP and MAY NOT WORK FOR YOU AND COULD DAMAGE YOUR EQUIPMENT.
Identifying your RAM More than likely you will have the same situation that I did. I tested the RAM for continuity between pin 72 and pins 67 - 70; none of my pins had continuity (were connected to each other).
located under a removable cover on the left front of the printer. You can see a picture of where the release is below. You need to raise the top cover where the toner goes and the power cable cover on the left rear before removing the side panel.
When you have successfully tested your RAM and everything is working as expected, close up the printer and go about your business! The installed SIMMs look like this in my printer: Credits / Restrictions Credit for the chart featured, titled “ SIMM Identification for LaserJets ” goes to Author Unknown.
An important point after buying a device HP (Hewlett-Packard) 6MP / 5M (or even before the purchase) is to read its user manual. We should do this for several simple reasons:
If you have not bought HP (Hewlett-Packard) 6MP / 5M yet, this is a good time to familiarize yourself with the basic data on the product. First of all view first pages of the manual, you can find above. You should find there the most important technical data HP (Hewlett-Packard) 6MP / 5M - thus you can check whether the hardware meets your expectations. When delving into next pages of the user manual, HP (Hewlett-Packard) 6MP / 5M you will learn all the available features of the product, as well as information on its operation. The information that you get HP (Hewlett-Packard) 6MP / 5M will certainly help you make a decision on the purchase.
If you already are a holder of HP (Hewlett-Packard) 6MP / 5M, but have not read the manual yet, you should do it for the reasons described above. You will learn then if you properly used the available features, and whether you have not made any mistakes, which can shorten the lifetime HP (Hewlett-Packard) 6MP / 5M.
However, one of the most important roles played by the user manual is to help in solving problems with HP (Hewlett-Packard) 6MP / 5M. Almost always you will find there Troubleshooting, which are the most frequently occurring failures and malfunctions of the device HP (Hewlett-Packard) 6MP / 5M along with tips on how to solve them. Even if you fail to solve the problem, the manual will show you a further procedure – contact to the customer service center or the nearest service center