Toshiba A130, A135 manual Sample Illustration Removing the memory module slot cover

50	Getting Started
	Adding memory (optional)

6Using a small Phillips screwdriver, loosen the captive screw that secures the memory module slot cover.

Front of computer

(Sample Illustration) Removing the memory module slot cover

7Remove the memory module slot cover.

8Place the screw and the cover in a safe place so that you can retrieve them later.

Static electricity can damage the memory module. Before you handle the module, touch a grounded metal surface to discharge any static electricity you may have built up.

Avoid touching the connector on the memory module or on the computer. Grease or dust on the connector may cause memory access problems.

9Carefully remove the new memory module from its antistatic packaging, without touching its connector.

10Locate an empty memory module slot on the underside of the computer.

NOTE	If no memory slot is available, you must remove a module by
	performing steps 2-3 of “Removing a memory module” on page 53.