Memory expansion, Memory expansion -4 – Toshiba NB100 User Manual

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User’s Manual

8-4

Optional Devices

Memory expansion

You can install additional memory in the computer’s memory module to

increase the amount of RAM.

Installing memory module

To install a memory module, make sure the computer is in boot mode then:

1. Turn the computer off in boot mode. Refer to the

Turning off the power

section in Chapter 3.

2. Remove all cables connected to the computer.
3. Turn the computer upside down and remove the battery pack (refer to

Chapter 6,

Power and Power-up Modes

.)

4. Remove one screw securing the memory module cover.
5. Lift off the cover.

Make sure the bridge media card slot indicator is out before you

remove the card or turn off the computer’s power. If you remove the

card or turn off the power while the computer is accessing the card you

may lose data or damage the card.

Please do not remove the inserted memory card from the bridge media

card slot while in standby or in hibernation state. If you do, PC may

become unstable or the data in the memory card may be lost.

Do not turn off or make computer in standby or hibernation mode

during data is being transferred. The computer could become unstable

or data would be lost.

If you use the computer for a long time, the memory modules will

become hot. In this case, let the memory modules cool to room

temperature before you replace them.

Do not try to install a memory module with the computer turned on or

turned off in sleep and hibernation mode. You can damage the

computer and the memory module.

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