Gateway C-142XL 8513085 - Gateway Convertible Notebook Reference Guide R4 - Page 109
Adding or replacing memory, modules
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www.gateway.com Adding or replacing memory modules Important Use only memory modules designed for your Gateway convertible notebook. Tools You need a small Phillips screwdriver to replace memory modules. Your convertible notebook uses memory modules called SO-DIMMs (Small Outline Dual Inline Memory Modules). The modules are available in various capacities and any module can be placed in any slot. Memory bay To add or replace memory modules: 1 Follow the guidelines under "Preventing static electricity discharge" on page 100. 2 Turn off your convertible notebook. 3 Make sure the LCD panel is in notebook mode, then close the LCD panel. For more information, see "Converting from notebook to tablet mode" on page 42. 4 Disconnect from the optional port replicator. 5 Disconnect the AC adapter, modem cable, and network cable, if they are connected to the convertible notebook. 6 Disconnect all peripheral devices connected to the convertible notebook and remove any PC cards. 7 Turn your convertible notebook over so the bottom is facing up, then remove the main and optional multibay batteries. For more information, see "Changing batteries" on page 65. 101