Removing Memory Module - Toshiba Satellite A210 User Manual

memory is recognized. If it is not recognized, check the module's connec-
tion.

Removing memory module

To remove the memory module, make sure the computer is in boot mode then:
1. Turn the computer off and remove all cables connected to the computer.
❑ 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.
❑ Do not try to remove 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. Turn the computer upside down and remove the battery pack (refer to
Chapter 6, Power and Power-Up
3. Remove one screw securing the memory module cover.
4. Lift off the cover.
5. Use a slender object such as a pen to press two latches on either side of the
memory module to the outside. The memory module will pop up.
6. Grasp the memory module by the sides and pull it out.
Do not touch the connectors on the memory module or on the
computer. Debris on the connectors may cause memory access
problems.
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