Ram Module - Panasonic Toughbook CF-48 Series Reference Manual

RAM Module

Memory Cover
RAM Module
RAM Module Slot
Hooks
Use a RAM module meeting the RAM module specifications below. If a module is used
that does not meet the specifications, there are cases in which data may become unus-
able or the computer may not operate properly.
RAM module specifications
200 pins, SO-DIMM, DDR-SDRAM, PC2100 Compliant
Only a RAM module designed for PC2100 can be added.
CAUTION
RAM modules are extremely sensitive to static electricity. There are cases where
static electricity generated by the human body has adversely affected such mod-
ules. In addition, it is easy to damage the RAM modules or internal components of
the computer. Therefore, when installing or removing a RAM module, handle the
module with extreme care.
Installing/Removing the RAM Module
1
Power off your computer
Do not shut down using the standby or hibernation function.
Disconnect the AC adaptor and remove the battery pack.
2
Remove the memory cover after removing the screw
holding it in place
Turn the computer over and use a screwdriver to remove the screw.
CAUTION
Do not touch the terminals or internal components, insert objects
other than the module, or allow foreign particles to enter. Doing so
has been known to cause damage, fire or electric shock.
3
Installing the RAM module
Slide in the module at an angle.
Snap the module into place by pushing down on it.
Removing the RAM module
Open the left and right hooks.
Gently remove the RAM module from the slot.
4
Put the cover back into place
NOTE
Whether the RAM module is properly recognized or not can be con-
firmed in [Main] of the Setup Utility. If the RAM module is not recognized,
power off the computer and reinstall it.
( "Starting Up/Shutting Down")
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