Toshiba Tecra A3X - Manual (Page 125)

User’s Manual 8-6
Optional Devices
8. Push the module down so it lies flat. Latches on either side will click into
place to secure the module.
Figure 8-4 Installing the memory module
9. Seat the cover and secure it with a screw.
10. Replace the battery pack as described in Chapter 6,
Power .
11. Turn the power on and make sure the added memory is recognized.
Open System Properties in the Control Panel and click the General
tab.
Removing memory module
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 a screw
securing the memory module cover.
3. Slide your fingernail or a thin object under the cover and lift it off.
4. Lift one side of the insulator and push the latches to the outside to
release the module. A spring will force one end of the module up.
5. Grasp the module by the sides and pull it out.
Slot A
Slot B
■ 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. Or you will get burnt if you touch
any of them.
■ Do not touch the connectors on the memory module or on the
computer. Debris on the connectors may cause memory access
problems.