Removing Memory Module - Toshiba PORTEGE M300 User Manual

Be careful not to drop the screw inside the computer.
Do not touch the connectors on the memory module or on the
computer. Debris on the connectors may cause memory access
problems.
7. Seat the memory module cover and secure it with one screw.
8. Install the battery pack. Refer to
Chapter 6, Power and Power-Up Modes, for details.
9. Return your computer to the upright position.
10. Turn the computer power on and make sure the added memory is
recognized. Open System Properties in the Control Panel and click
the General tab.

Removing memory module

To remove the memory module, make sure the computer is in boot mode
then:
1. Set the computer to boot mode and turn the computer's power off.
Make sure the Power indicator is off.
2. Remove AC adaptor and all cables connected to the computer.
3. Turn the computer upside down and remove the battery pack. Refer to
Replacing the battery pack
Modes, for details.
4. Loose a screw securing the memory module cover. The screw is
attached to the cover to prevent it from being lost.
Be sure that the cover is closed firmly.
5. Slide your fingernail or a thin object under the cover and lift it off.
6. Push the latches to the outside to release the module. A spring will
force one end of the module up.
User's Manual
Replacing the battery pack
section in Chapter 6, Power and Power-Up
Optional Devices
section in
8-9