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Expansion memory modules
NOTE: Expansion memory slots are located in a compartment on the bottom of the computer.
A computer having a system board with spare part number
A computer having a system board with spare part number
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2 GB | |
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4 GB | |
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8 GB | |
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Before removing a 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 48).
5.Remove the service access cover (see Service access cover on page 50).
Remove the memory module:
1.Position the computer
2.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.)
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