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Toshiba P200 Series User Manual

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User’s Manual

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Optional Devices

9. Replace the battery pack as described in Chapter 7,

Power and Power-

Up Modes

.

10. Turn the power on and make sure the added memory is recognized.

Removing Memory on Bottom Side

To remove the memory module, make sure the computer is in boot mode

then:
1. Be sure the power is off and all cables are disconnected from the

computer.

2. Turn the computer upside down and remove the battery and loosen the

screw securing the memory module socket cover.

3. Slide your fingernail or a thin object under the cover and lift it off.
4. Push the latches to the outside to release the module. A spring will

force one end of the module up.

5. Grasp the module and pull it out.

The Slot A is reserved for main memory, the upper slot. Use the slot B for

expanded memory, the bottom slot. If only one card is installed, use the

slot A.

B

A

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 remove a memory module with the computer turned on. You

can damage the computer and the module.

Do not touch the connectors on the memory module or on the computer.

Debris on the connectors may cause memory access problems.