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Memory card care, Memory expansion

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Optional Devices Memory card care Set the write-protect switch to the lock position, if you do not want to record data. 1. Do not write to a memory card if the battery power is low. Low power could affect writing accuracy. 2. Do not remove a memory card while read/write is in progress. 3. The memory card is designed so that it can be inserted only one way. Do not try to force the card into the slot. 4. Do not leave a memory card partially inserted in the slot. Press the memory card until you hear it click into place. 5. Do not twist or bend memory cards. 6. Do not expose memory cards to liquids or store in humid areas or lay media close to containers of liquid. 7. After using a memory card, return it to its case. 8. Do not touch the metal part or expose it to liquids or let it get dirty. Memory expansion You can install additional memory module in the computer's main or second memory module socket to increase the amount of memory. This section describes how to install and remove a memory module. ■ Before you install or remove a memory module, turn off the computer with the Shut Down option in the Windows Start menu. If you install or remove a memory module while the computer is in Sleep or Hibernation mode, data will be lost. ■ Some memory modules can be physically installed but are not compatible with the computer. In this case the computer will issue a warning. CAUTION: If you want to upgrade system memory, you should only use certified modules. Ask your vendor or check the TOSHIBA web site for a list of approved memory products. Insert the two memory modules of the same specifications and capacity into Slot A and Slot B respectively. The computer will operate in dual channel mode. You can access the inserted memory modules efficiently in dual channel. Satellite M100 8-7

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Satellite M100
8-7
Optional Devices
Memory card care
1.
Do not write to a memory card if the battery power is low. Low power
could affect writing accuracy.
2.
Do not remove a memory card while read/write is in progress.
3.
The memory card is designed so that it can be inserted only one way.
Do not try to force the card into the slot.
4.
Do not leave a memory card partially inserted in the slot. Press the
memory card until you hear it click into place.
5.
Do not twist or bend memory cards.
6.
Do not expose memory cards to liquids or store in humid areas or lay
media close to containers of liquid.
7.
After using a memory card, return it to its case.
8.
Do not touch the metal part or expose it to liquids or let it get dirty.
Memory expansion
You can install additional memory module in the computer's main or second
memory module socket to increase the amount of memory. This section
describes how to install and remove a memory module.
Set the write-protect switch to the lock position, if you do not want to record
data.
■
Before you install or remove a memory module, turn off the computer
with the Shut Down option in the Windows Start menu. If you install or
remove a memory
module while the computer is in Sleep or Hibernation
mode, data will be lost.
■
Some memory modules can be physically installed but are not
compatible with the computer. In this case the computer will issue a
warning.
CAUTION:
If you want to upgrade system memory, you should only use
certified modules. Ask your vendor or check the TOSHIBA web site for
a list of approved memory products.
Insert the two memory modules of the same specifications and capacity into
Slot A and Slot B respectively. The computer will operate in dual channel
mode.
You can access the inserted memory modules efficiently in dual channel.