Acer TM7300 Laptop User Manual


 
4-8 Service Guide
4.4 Replacing Memory
The memory slots (SIMM1 and SIMM2) are accessible via the memory door at the base of the unit.
Follow these steps to install memory module(s):
1. Turn the computer over to access the base.
2. Remove the screws from the memory door and remove the door.
Figure 4-7 Installing a Memory Module
3. Remove the memory module(s) from its shipping container.
4. Align the connector edge of the memory module with the key in the connector. Insert the edge
of the memory module board into the connector. Use a rocking motion to fully insert the
module. Push downward on each side of the memory module until it snaps in place.
To remove the memory module, release the slot locks found on both ends of the memory slot
to release the DIMM. Then pull out the memory module.
Figure 4-8 Installing and Removing Memory