Upgrading The Computer
Chapter 6: Upgrading The Computer
Overview
This chapter contains information on upgrading the computer. Follow the steps outlined to make the desired upgrades. If you have any trouble or prob- lems you can contact your service representative for further help. Before you begin you will need:
•A small crosshead or Phillips screwdriver
•A small regular slotted (flathead) screwdriver
•An antistatic wrist strap
Before working with the internal components you will need to wear an anti- static wrist strap to ground yourself because static electricity may damage the components.
The chapter includes:
•Removing the Battery
•Upgrading the Hard Disk Drive
•Upgrading the System Memory (RAM)
•Upgrading the Optical (CD/DVD) Device
Please make sure that you review each procedure before you perform it.
Warranty Warning
Please check with your service representative before undertaking any
upgrade procedures to 6 find out if this will VOID
your warranty.
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