Lenovo G550 Notebook - Manual (Page 43)

Chapter 6. Upgrading and replacing devices
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To make sure that the SO-DIMM is installed correctly, do as follows:
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Turn the computer on.
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Hold F2 during startup. The BIOS Setup Utility screen opens. The Total Memory item
shows the total amount of memory installed in your computer.
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To remove the optical drive, do the following:
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Remove the Memory/Wireless module/CPU (central processing unit) compartment cover.
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Remove the screw shown in the figure .
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Gently pull the optical drive out .
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