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6. Lift the top of the Mylar cover (2) from the drive, and then remove the cover from the hard drive
(3).
Reverse this procedure to reassemble and install the hard drive.
Memory modules
NOTE: Primary and expansion memory is installed in a stacked configuration in the bottom of the
computer.
Description Spare part number
2-GB (PC3-12800, 1600-MHz, DDR3) 652972-001
4-GB (PC3-12800, 1600-MHz, DDR3) 641369-001
Before removing the memory module, follow these steps:
1. Shut down the computer. If you are unsure whether the computer is off or in Hibernation, turn
the computer on, and then shut it down through the operating system.
2. Disconnect all external devices connected to the computer.
3. Disconnect the power from the computer by first unplugging the power cord from the AC outlet,
and then unplugging the AC adapter from the computer.
4. Remove the battery (see
Battery on page 31).
5. Remove the bottom door (see
Bottom door on page 33).
Remove the memory module:
1. Position the computer upside-down with the battery bay toward you.
2. Spread the retaining tabs (1) on each side of the memory module slot to release the memory
module. (The edge of the module opposite the slot rises away from the computer.)
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