Memory Expansion; Installing Memory Module - Toshiba Satellite L635 Series User Manual

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Make sure the Bridge media slot indicator is out before you remove
the memory media or turn off the computer's power. If you remove the
memory media or turn off the power while the computer is accessing
the memory media, you may lose data or damage the media.
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Do not remove the memory media while the computer is in sleep or
Hibernation Mode. The computer could become unstable or data in the
memory media could be lost.
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Do not remove only the miniSD/microSD Card while leaving the
adaptor in the Bridge Media slot.

Memory Expansion

You can install additional memory in the computer's memory module to
increase the amount of RAM.

Installing Memory Module

To install a memory module, make sure the computer is in boot mode then:
1. Turn the computer off in boot mode. Refer to the
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If you use the computer for a long time, the memory modules will
become hot. In this case, let the memory modules cool to room
temperature before you replace them.
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Do not try to install a memory module with the computer turned on or
turned off in sleep and Hibernation Mode. You can damage the
computer and the memory module.
2. Remove all cables connected to the computer.
3. Turn the computer upside down and remove the battery pack (refer to
4. Remove two screws securing the memory module cover.
5. Lift off the cover.
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Use a point size 0 Phillips screwdriver.
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Insert the two memory modules of the same specifications and
capacity into Slot A and Slot B respectively. The computer will operate
in dual channel mode. You can access the inserted memory modules
efficiently in dual channel.
User's Manual
Power section in Chapter 1.
Replacing The Battery Pack
Hardware, Utilities and Options
section in Chapter 6.)
Turning Off The
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