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Memory – eMachines Notebooks User Manual

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To remove and install a memory module:

1. Power off your notebook and close the display. Disconnect all cables,

including the AC power adapter, modem, and network cables.

2. Place your notebook upside down on a stable work surface.

3. Remove the memory compartment cover screw and cover.

See the illustration at the beginning of this chapter for the location of the

memory compartment.

Before performing any of the procedures in this section,

follow industry-standard practices for preventing

electrostatic discharge. See the Warning note at the
beginning of this chapter for more information.

To prevent damage to your notebook, remove the installed
battery pack before replacing this component. For

instructions on removing an installed battery pack, see the

battery

” section in this chapter.

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