58 Getting Started
Installing additional memory (optional)
5.375 x 8.375 ver 2.3
Before you install or remove a memory module, turn off the
computer using the Start menu. If you install or remove a
memory module while the computer is in Standby or
Hibernation mode, data will be lost.
A memory module must be installed in slot A. do not try
to operate the computer with a memory module in slot B
only.
If you install a memory module that is incompatible with the
computer, a beep will sound when you turn on the computer. If
the module is installed in slot A, thee will be a long beep
followed by a short beep. If the module is in slot B, there will
be a long beep followed by two short beeps. In this case, turn
off the computer and remove the incompatible module.
If you use the computer for a long time, the memory modules
become hot. If this happens, let the memory modules cool to
room temperature before you replace them.
You need a standard Phillips no.1 screwdriver for this
procedure.
To avoid damaging the computer’s screws, use a standard
Phillips no. 1 screwdriver that is in good condition.
If the computer is on, begin at step 1; otherwise, skip to step
3.
1If the computer is on, click Start, Turn off computer.
The Turn off computer window appears.
2Click Turn Of f.
The operating system turns off the computer.