Toshiba Satellite U505-S2940 User Guide - Page 56

56 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) 6 Using a small Phillips screwdriver, loosen the captive screws that secure the memory module slot cover. Front of computer (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 Locate an empty memory module slot on the underside of the computer. 10 Carefully remove the new memory module from its antistatic packaging, without touching its connector. NOTE If no memory slot is available, you must remove a module by performing steps 2-3 of "Removing a memory module" on page 59.