Toshiba Satellite L645-S4102 User Manual - Page 53

Getting Started 53 Adding memory (optional) 6 Using a small Phillips screwdriver, loosen the captive screws that secure the memory module slot cover. Back of computer Back of computer L640 series L650 series (Sample Illustration) Removing the memory module slot cover 7 Remove the memory module slot cover. 8 Place the screws and the cover in a safe place so that you can retrieve them later. Static electricity can damage the memory module. Before you handle the module, touch a grounded metal surface to discharge any static electricity you may have built up. Avoid touching the connector on the memory module or on the computer. Grease or dust on the connector may cause memory access problems. 9 Carefully remove the new memory module from its antistatic packaging, without touching its connector. 10 Locate an empty memory module slot on the underside of the computer. NOTE If no memory slot is available, you must remove a module by performing steps 2-3 of "Removing a memory module" on page 57. NOTE If your system has the memory modules stacked on top of one another, you must remove the top module first before removing/installing the bottom module.