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Expansion memory module
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Before removing the expansion memory module, follow these steps:
1.Shut down the computer. If you are unsure whether the computer is off or in Hibernation, turn the computer on, and then shut it down through the operating system.
2.Disconnect all external devices connected to the computer.
3.Disconnect the power from the computer by first unplugging the power cord from the AC outlet and then unplugging the AC adapter from the computer.
4.Remove the battery (see Battery on page 46).
Remove the expansion memory module:
1.Loosen the Phillips PM2.0×5.0 screw (1) that secures the memory/WLAN module compartment cover to the computer.
2.Lift the rear edge of the cover (2), swing it forward, and remove the cover.
NOTE: The memory/WLAN module compartment cover is included in the Plastics Kit, spare part number
3.Spread the retaining tabs (1) on each side of the memory module slot to release the memory module. (The edge of the module opposite the slot rises away from the computer.)
54 Chapter 4 Removal and replacement procedures