Memory - Toshiba Satellite A40 User Manual

Memory

This computer is equipped with two memory module sockets beneath the
keyboard. You can increase the amount of RAM by installing an additional
memory or replacing default memories with additional memories. This
section describes how to install and remove a memory module.
Refer to General Precautions for the attention when keyboard brace is
removed.
Use only memory modules approved by TOSHIBA.
Do not try to install or remove a memory module under the following
conditions. You can damage the computer and the module. Also, data will
be lost.
a. The computer is turned on.
b. The computer was shut down using the Stand by mode or Hibernation
mode.
Place a mat beneath the computer to prevent making a scratch on the lid
when replacing the memory module. Avoid the mat that generates static
electricity.
Use a point size 0 Phillips screwdriver to remove and fasten screws. Use
of an incorrect screwdriver can damage the screw heads.
TOSHIBA A40 Series
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