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Page 1: Memory Modules
Memory Modules Document Part Number: 430246-001 January 2007 This guide explains how to replace and upgrade memory in the computer. -
Page 2: Adding Or Replacing Memory Modules
Contents Adding or replacing memory modules Adding or replacing a memory module in the expansion memory module slot ....2 Upgrading a memory module in the primary memory module slot. - Page 3 Adding or replacing memory modules The computer has 2 memory module compartments. The primary memory module compartment is located under the keyboard. The expansion memory module compartment is located on the bottom of the computer. The memory capacity of the computer can be upgraded by adding a memory module to the vacant expansion memory module slot or by replacing the existing memory module in the primary memory module slot.
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Page 4: Adding Or Replacing A Memory Module
Adding or replacing memory modules Adding or replacing a memory module in the expansion memory module slot To add or replace a memory module in the expansion memory module slot: 1. Save your work and close all open programs. ✎ If the computer is in the Sleep state or in Hibernation, you must first exit Sleep or Hibernation before shutdown is possible. - Page 5 Adding or replacing memory modules 8. Loosen the memory module compartment cover screw 1. 9. Lift the memory module compartment cover 2 away from the computer. Memory Modules...
- Page 6 Adding or replacing memory modules 10. To remove a memory module: a. Pull away the retention clips 1 on each side of the memory module. The memory module tilts up. Ä CAUTION: To prevent damage to the memory module, hold the memory module by the edges only.
- Page 7 Adding or replacing memory modules 11. To insert a memory module: Ä CAUTION: To prevent damage to the memory module, be sure that you do not bend the memory module. a. Align the notched edge 1 of the memory module with the tab in the memory module slot.
- Page 8 Adding or replacing memory modules 12. Align the tabs 1 on the memory module compartment cover with the notches on the computer. 13. Close the cover 2. 14. Tighten the memory module compartment cover screw 3. 15. Replace the battery. 16.
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Page 9: Primary Memory Module Slot
Adding or replacing memory modules Upgrading a memory module in the primary memory module slot To upgrade a memory module in the primary memory module slot: 1. Save your work and close all open programs. ✎ If the computer is in the Sleep state or in Hibernation, you must first exit Sleep or Hibernation before shutdown is possible. - Page 10 Adding or replacing memory modules 8. Loosen the memory module compartment cover screw 1. 9. Lift the memory module compartment cover 2 away from the computer. 10. Remove the 2 keyboard screws. Memory Modules...
- Page 11 Adding or replacing memory modules 11. Turn the computer over and open it. 12. Slide the 4 keyboard latches to release the keyboard. 13. Gently lift the top edge of the keyboard and tilt the keyboard over until it rests on the palm rest of the computer. Memory Modules...
- Page 12 Adding or replacing memory modules 14. Remove the memory module from the memory module slot: a. Pull away the retention clips 1 on each side of the memory module. The memory module tilts up. Ä CAUTION: To prevent damage to the memory module, hold the memory module by the edges only.
- Page 13 Adding or replacing memory modules 15. To insert a memory module: Ä CAUTION: To prevent damage to the memory module, be sure that you do not bend the memory module. a. Align the notched edge 1 of the memory module with the tab in the memory module slot.
- Page 14 Adding or replacing memory modules 16. Return the keyboard to its previous position. 17. Slide the 4 keyboard latches to lock the keyboard. Memory Modules...
- Page 15 Adding or replacing memory modules 18. Turn the computer upside down on a flat surface. 19. Replace the keyboard screws. Memory Modules...
- Page 16 Adding or replacing memory modules 20. Align the tabs 1 on the memory module cover with the notches on the computer. 21. Close the cover 2. 22. Tighten the memory module compartment cover screw 3. 23. Replace the battery. 24. Reconnect external power and external devices. 25.
- Page 17 Index compartment, memory module electrostatic discharge (ESD) ESD (electrostatic discharge) latches, keyboard 9 memory module compartment memory module compartment, expansion 2 memory module, removing or inserting 2 Memory Modules Index–1...
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