Toshiba Tecra M9 User Manual page 64

M9
Removing a memory module (Slot A)
The slot A is reserved for main memory. Use the slot B for expanded
memory. If only one card is installed, use the slot A.
To remove the memory module, follow the steps as detailed below:
1. Set the computer to Boot Mode and turn its power off - make sure the
Power indicator is off (refer to the
Chapter 1,
2. Remove the AC adaptor and all cables and peripherals connected to
the computer.
3. Turn the computer upside down and remove the battery pack (refer to
Replacing the battery pack
Modes, if required).
4. Follow steps 4 through 9 in
appear the memory module.
5. Push the latches to the outside to release the memory module. A spring
will force one end of the memory module up.
6. Grasp the sides of the module and pull it out.
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If you use the computer for a long time, the memory modules and the
circuits locating close to the memory modules will become hot. In this
case, let them cool to room temperature before you replace them. Or
you will get burnt if you touch any of them.
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Do not touch the connectors on the memory module or on the
computer. Debris on the connectors may cause memory access
problems.
7. Rotate the keyboard back into place and secure the keyboard brace as
described in the previous section.
8. Install the battery pack. Refer to
Chapter 6,
9. Turn your computer over.
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Getting Started, if required).
section in Chapter 6,
Installing a memory module (Slot A)
Latches
Removing the memory module
Power and Power-Up
Turning off the power
Power and Power-Up
Replacing the battery pack
Modes, for details.
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