Removing Memory Module - Toshiba Satellite A10 Series User Manual

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8. Seat the cover and secure it with a screw.
9. Replace the battery pack as described in Chapter 6,
Modes.
10. Turn the 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. Be sure the power is off and all cables are disconnected from the computer.
2. Turn the computer upside down and remove the battery and a screw securing
the memory module cover.
3. Slide your fingernail or a thin object under the cover and lift it off.
4. Lift one side of the insulator and push the latches to the outside to release the
module. A spring will force one end of the module up.
5. Grasp the module by the sides and pull it out.
CAUTIONS:1.If you use the computer for a long time, the memory modules
2.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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Figure 8-4 Installing the memory module
will become hot. In this case, let the memory modules cool to
room temperature before you replace them. Or you will get
burnt if you touch any of them.
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