Optional Devices

Below is a simple explanation for distinguishing SD memory cards from SDHC memory cards.

SD and SDHC memory cards appear the same externally.

The logo on SD and SDHC memory cards is different, so pay careful attention to the logo when purchasing.

The SD memory card logo is ( ).

The SDHC memory card logo is ( ).

The maximum capacity of SD memory cards is 2GB. The maximum capacity of SDHC memory cards is 16G.

Card Type

Capacities

 

 

SD

8MB, 16MB, 32MB, 64MB, 128MB, 256MB,

 

512MB, 1GB, 2GB

 

 

SDHC

4GB, 8GB, 16GB

Memory media format

New media cards are formatted according to specific standards. If you wish to reformat a media card, be sure to do so with a device that uses media cards.

Formatting an SD/SDHC memory card

SD/SDHC memory cards are sold already formatted in conformity to specific standards. If you reformat an SD/SDHC memory card, be sure to reformat it with a device such as digital camera or digital audio player that uses the SD/SDHC memory cards, not with the format command provided within Windows.

You can install additional memory into the computer in order to increase the amount of system memory that is available. This section describes how to install and remove optional memory modules.

You should place a mat beneath the computer in order to prevent the computer's lid from becoming scratched or damaged when you are installing/replacing the memory module. In this instance you should avoid mats that are made of materials that hold or generate static electricity.

When installing or removing a memory module, you must ensure that you do not touch any other internal areas of the computer.

Insert the two memory modules into Slot A and Slot B respectively. The computer will operate in dual channel mode.

You can access the inserted memory modules efficiently in dual channel.

User’s Manual

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Toshiba PRO L450 manual Memory media format, Card Type Capacities, 8MB, 16MB, 32MB, 64MB, 128MB, 256MB, 512MB, 1GB, 2GB