Expansion Memory; Removing The Expansion Memory - Toshiba Satellite M40 Maintenance Manual

4 Replacement Procedures
4.9

Expansion Memory

Removing the Expansion Memory

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 loosen the safety screw
securing the memory module socket cover.
3. Slide your fingernail or a thin object under the cover and lift it off.
4. Push the latches to the outside to release the module. A spring will force one end of the
module up.
5. Grasp the module and pull it out.
6. Seat the cover and secure its screws.
7. Replace the battery.
CAUTION: Do not touch the connectors on the expansion memory or on the
computer. Debris on the connectors may cause memory access problems.
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Figure 4-13 Removing the expansion memory
Satellite M40X Series Maintenance Manual