A500/A500D series

Use a # 0-point Phillips screwdriver to remove and fasten the screws - the use of an incorrect screwdriver can damage the screw heads.

Installing a memory module

The computer contains slots for two memory modules, one positioned immediately over the other - the procedures are the same for installing either module.

1.Shut down the computer - make sure the Power indicator is off (refer to the Turning off the power section in Chapter 3, Getting Started if required).

2.Remove the AC adaptor and all cables and peripherals connected to the computer.

3.Turn the computer upside down and remove the memory module cover.

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1.Memory module cover

2.Screw

3.Slot B

4.Slot A

Figure 8-4 Removing the memory module cover

4.Align the notch of the memory module with that of the memory module slot and gently insert the module into the slot at about a 45 degree angle before holding it down until the latches on either side snap into place.

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