Memory Module - Toshiba Satellite A40 Maintenance Manual

4.9 Memory module

4.9 Memory module
CAUTION: The power of the computer must be turned off when you remove the memory
module. Removing a memory module with the power on risks damaging the
module or the computer itself.
Do not touch the memory module terminals. Any dirt on the terminals may
cause memory access problems.
Never press hard or bend the memory module.
Removing the memory module
To remove the memory module, confirm that the computer is in boot mode. Then perform the
following procedures (See Figure 4-14).
1. Peel the insulator.
2. Open the left and right latches and remove the memory module from slot A or slot B on
the system board.
Insulator
Latch
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Memory slot A
Figure 4-14 Removing the memory module
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Memory slot B
Memory module
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