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Installing a RAM Expansion Module

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Configuring and Expanding Your Computer Installing a RAM Expansion Module Installing a RAM Expansion Module The computer has no memory (RAM) built in but has two slots that hold two RAM modules. One slot contains a RAM module installed at the factory. You can use both slots to expand your RAM. CAUTION To install a RAM expansion module You'll need a small Phillips screwdriver for these steps. Your computer's chips are extremely sensitive to static electricity, and can be permanently damaged by it. Handle the RAM module only by its edges. Before installing the memory module, discharge your body's static electricity by touching the metal shielding around the connectors on the rear of the computer. 1. Click Start, Shut Down, Shut down. 2. Important: Unplug the ac adapter, if present, and remove the battery. Remove the secondary battery if one is installed. 3. Turn the unit bottom-side up, remove the screw holding the RAM cover, and remove the cover. Startup Guide 39

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Configuring and Expanding Your Computer
Installing a RAM Expansion Module
Startup Guide
39
Installing a RAM Expansion Module
The computer has no memory (RAM) built in but has two slots that hold two RAM
modules. One slot contains a RAM module installed at the factory. You can use both
slots to expand your RAM.
To install a RAM expansion module
You’ll need a small Phillips screwdriver for these steps.
CAUTION
Your computer’s chips are extremely sensitive to static electricity, and can be
permanently damaged by it. Handle the RAM module only by its edges. Before
installing the memory module, discharge your body’s static electricity by touching
the metal shielding around the connectors on the rear of the computer.
1. Click Start, Shut Down, Shut down.
2.
Important
: Unplug the ac adapter, if present, and remove the battery. Remove the
secondary battery if one is installed.
3.
Turn the unit bottom-side up, remove the screw holding the RAM cover, and remove
the cover.