Toshiba Satellite S300L Series, User Manual

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S300L
In all instances you should shut down the computer and remove the
incompatible module(s).
Installing a memory module
To install a memory module, follow the steps as detailed below:
1. Shut down the computer - make sure the Power indicator is off (refer to
the Turning off the power section in Chapter 1, Getting Started if
required).
2. Remove the AC adaptor and all cables and peripherals connected to
the computer.
3. Close the display panel.
4. Turn the computer upside down and remove the battery pack (refer to
Replacing the battery pack section in Chapter 6, Power and Power-Up
Modes , if required).
5. Loosen the one screw securing the memory module cover in place -
please note that this screw is attached to the cover in order to prevent it
from being lost.
6. Slide your fingernail or a thin object under the cover and lift it off.
Figure 3-6 Removing the memory module cover
Use a point size 0 Phillips screwdriver to remove and fasten the screws -
the use of an incorrect screwdriver can damage the screw heads.
Use a point size 0 Phillips screwdriver.
Screw
Memory module cover