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Snap the module into place by pushing down on it.
Installing the RAM module
Installing/Removing the RAM Module
2
Removing the RAM module
Open the left and right hooks.
Gently remove the RAM module from the slot.
RAM Module
4
Remove the cover
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Power off your computer
(
"Starting Up/Shutting Down")
Do not shut down using the standby or hibernation mode.
1
2
2
Slide in the module at an angle.
Lift the module cover up.
2
2
Module Cover
RAM Module Slot
RAM Module
Hooks
The module cover locks when it is pushed in.
5
Put the battery pack and the cover back into place
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CAUTION
RAM modules are extremely sensitive to static electricity. There are cases where
static electricity generated by the human body has adversely affected such mod-
ules. In addition, it is easy to damage the RAM modules or internal components
of the computer. Therefore, when installing or removing a RAM module, handle
the module with extreme care.
If the total amount of memory exceeds 256MB, the computer may not operate
properly.
Use a RAM module meeting the RAM module specifications below. If a module is used
that does not meet the specifications, there are cases in which data may become unus-
able or the computer may not operate properly.
RAM module specifications
144 pins, SO-DIMM, 3.3
V
, SDRAM, PC100 Compliant
Only a RAM module designed
for PC100 can be added.
3
Remove the battery pack
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