Toshiba a40 Laptop User Manual


 
Optional Devices
TOSHIBA A40 Series 89
TOSHIBA A40 Series Version
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Removing memory module
To remove the memory module, make sure the computer is in boot mode
then:
1. Turn the computer off and remove all cables connected to the
computer.
2. Turn the computer upside down and remove the battery pack (refer to
Chapter 6, Power and PowerUp Modes.)
3. Slide the display latch on the front of the computer to the right and
open the display panel.
4. Follow steps 5 through 8 in Installing memory module to access the
memory module.
5. Push the latches to the outside to release the module. A spring will
force one end of the module up.
6. Grasp the sides of the module and pull it out, then replace the
insulator.
If you use the computer for a long time, the memory modules and the
circuits locating close to the memory modules will become hot. In this
case, let them cool to room temperature before you replace them. Or you
will get burnt if you touch any of them.
Do not touch the connectors on the memory module or on the computer.
Debris on the connectors may cause memory access problems.
Removing the memory module
7. Rotate the keyboard back into place and secure the keyboard brace
as described in the previous section.
8. Turn the computer upside down and replace the battery pack.