Toshiba Tecra M7 PTM71C-GH10TE Users Manual Canada; English - Page 79

Installing a memory module, in Getting Started.

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Features, Utilities and Options If you install a memory module that is not compatible with the computer, the power LED will flashes (on for 0.5 seconds, off for 0.5 seconds) in the following ways; If there is only an error in Slot A: repeatedly flashes orange twice, then green. If there is only an error in Slot B: repeatedly flashes orange, then green twice. If there is an error in Slot A and in Slot B: repeatedly flashes orange twice, then green twice. In all instances you should shut down the computer and remove the incompatible module(s). Use a point size 1 Phillips screwdriver to remove and fasten the screws. Use of an incorrect screwdriver can damage the screw heads. Installing a memory module There are slots for two memory modules. The procedures are the same for installing either module. 1. Set the computer to boot mode and turn the computer's power off. Make sure the Power indicator is off. Refer to the Turning on the power section in Chapter 1, Getting Started. 2. Remove AC adaptor and all cables connected to the computer. 3. Turn the computer upside down and remove the battery pack. Refer to Replacing the battery pack section in Chapter 6, Power and Power-Up Modes, for details. 4. Turn your computer over. 5. Push the display latch on the front of the computer and open the LCD display panel. 6. Remove the 2 keyboard braces at the top and bottom of the keyboard. Slip your finger under a notch at the end of the keyboard braces and lift up to release latches and remove the keyboard braces. Keyboard braces User's Manual Figure 3-9 Removing the keyboard braces 3-23

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User’s Manual
3-23
Features, Utilities and Options
If you install a memory module that is not compatible with the computer,
the power LED will flashes (on for 0.5 seconds, off for 0.5 seconds) in the
following ways;
If there is only an error in Slot A: repeatedly flashes orange twice, then
green.
If there is only an error in Slot B: repeatedly flashes orange, then green
twice.
If there is an error in Slot A and in Slot B: repeatedly flashes orange twice,
then green twice.
In all instances you should shut down the computer and remove the
incompatible module(s).
Installing a memory module
There are slots for two memory modules. The procedures are the same for
installing either module.
1.
Set the computer to boot mode and turn the computer’s power off.
Make sure the
Power
indicator is off.
Refer to the
Turning on the power
section in Chapter 1, Getting Started.
2.
Remove AC adaptor and all cables connected to the computer.
3.
Turn the computer upside down and remove the battery pack. Refer to
Replacing the battery pack
section in Chapter 6, Power and Power-Up
Modes, for details.
4.
Turn your computer over.
5.
Push the display latch on the front of the computer and open the LCD
display panel.
6.
Remove the 2 keyboard braces at the top and bottom of the keyboard.
Slip your finger under a notch at the end of the keyboard braces and lift
up to release latches and remove the keyboard braces.
Figure 3-9 Removing the keyboard braces
Use a point size 1 Phillips screwdriver to remove and fasten the screws.
Use of an incorrect screwdriver can damage the screw heads.
Keyboard braces