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Adding or replacing memory modules, WARNING, CAUTION

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6. Tighten the hard drive cover screw (3). 7. Replace the memory module compartment cover. NOTE: For more information, refer to Adding or replacing memory modules on page 29. 8. Replace the battery. 9. Reconnect external power and external devices. 10. Turn on the computer. Adding or replacing memory modules The computer has two memory module slots. The capacity of the computer can be upgraded by adding a memory module to the vacant expansion memory module slot or by upgrading the existing memory module in the primary memory module slot. WARNING! To reduce the risk of electric shock and damage to the equipment, unplug the power cord and remove all batteries before installing a memory module. CAUTION: Electrostatic discharge (ESD) can damage electronic components. Before beginning any procedure, ensure that you are discharged of static electricity by touching a grounded metal object. NOTE: To use a dual-channel configuration with a second memory module, be sure that both memory modules are identical. To add or replace a memory module: Adding or replacing memory modules 29

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6.
Tighten the hard drive cover screw
(3)
.
7.
Replace the memory module compartment cover.
NOTE:
For more information, refer to
Adding or replacing memory modules
on page
29
.
8.
Replace the battery.
9.
Reconnect external power and external devices.
10.
Turn on the computer.
Adding or replacing memory modules
The computer has two memory module slots. The capacity of the computer can be upgraded by
adding a memory module to the vacant expansion memory module slot or by upgrading the existing
memory module in the primary memory module slot.
WARNING!
To reduce the risk of electric shock and damage to the equipment, unplug the power
cord and remove all batteries before installing a memory module.
CAUTION:
Electrostatic discharge (ESD) can damage electronic components. Before beginning
any procedure, ensure that you are discharged of static electricity by touching a grounded metal
object.
NOTE:
To use a dual-channel configuration with a second memory module, be sure that both
memory modules are identical.
To add or replace a memory module:
Adding or replacing memory modules
29