Toshiba M5 Laptop User Manual


 
4.7 Memory module 4 Replacement Procedures
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Installing the Memory module
To install the memory module, make sure that the computer is in boot mode and powered off,
follow the steps below and refer to Figure 4-10 to 4-11.
CAUTION: When installing only one memory module, be sure to insert it into the slot A.
Otherwise, the computer or the memory may not work properly..
Do not touch the connectors on the memory module or on the computer.
Dust and stains on the connectors may cause memory access problems.
1. Insert the memory module into the connector slantwise and press it to connect firmly.
CAUTION: The power must be turned off when you insert a memory module. Inserting a
memory module with the power on might damage the module or the
computer itself.
Never press hard or bend the memory module.
2. Seat the memory cover and secure it with the screw (with an e-ring).
3. When the power of computer is turned on, the computer checks automatically the
memory size. Confirm that the new memory is detected correctly.
4. If the memory is not detected, check that it is connected correctly.