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Removing and installing memory modules

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Removing and installing components during servicing Removing and installing memory modules MSyaesimntemomreyemeuxxpoppgraarynansdsieoionn The notebook will not start without memory modules, as no fixed main memory is installed. Your notebook supports dual-channel DDR2 technology. The dual-channel DDR2 technology can only be used with two identical memory modules. When two different memory modules are installed, only "single-channel" performance is supported. If you are asked by the Hotline/Help Desk to remove and install the memory modules yourself, proceed as follows: Pay attention to the relevant safety notes provided in the "Important notes" chapter. The notebook must be switched off when installing/removing the memory modules, it must not be in Suspend mode. Only use approved memory expansion modules in your notebook (see Section "Technical data", Page 28). Never use force when installing or removing memory modules. Make sure that foreign objects do not fall into the memory expansion compartment. Individual components (e.g. the processor heat sink) can become very hot during operation. Therefore, we recommend that you wait one hour after switching off the notebook before removing or installing the memory modules. Otherwise, there is a risk of suffering burns! As some non-ESD safe components are exposed, please observe the section "Notes on installing and removing boards and components", Page 22. ► Switch your notebook off. ► Fold the LCD screen down onto the bottom part of the notebook so that it locks into place. ► Unplug the mains adapter plug from the mains socket. ► Disconnect all cables connected to the notebook. ► Turn your notebook over and place it on a stable, flat and clean surface. If necessary, lay an anti-slip cloth on this surface to prevent the notebook from being scratched. ► Removing the battery (see "Removing the battery", Page 17). A26391-K205-Z121-1-7619, edition 1 25

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Removing and installing components during servicing
Removing and installing memory modules
The notebook will not start without memory modules, as no
xed main memory is installed.
Your notebook supports dual-channel DDR2 technology.
The dual-channel DDR2 technology can only be used with two identical
memory modules. When two different memory modules are installed, only
"single-channel" performance is supported.
If you are asked by the Hotline/Help Desk to remove and install the memory
modules yourself, proceed as follows:
Pay attention to the relevant safety notes provided in the "Important notes" chapter.
The notebook must be switched off when installing/removing the memory
modules, it must not be in Suspend mode.
Only use approved memory expansion modules in your notebook
(see Section
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Never use force when installing or removing memory modules.
Make sure that foreign objects do not fall into the memory expansion compartment.
Individual components (e.g. the processor heat sink) can become very hot
during operation. Therefore, we recommend that you wait one hour after
switching off the notebook before removing or installing the memory modules.
Otherwise, there is a risk of suffering burns!
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