Installing a RAM module
Upgrade the memory capacity of your Notebook PC by installing
a RAM (Random Access Memory) module in the memory module
compartment. The following steps show you how to install a RAM
module into your Notebook PC:
WARNING! Disconnect all the connected peripherals, any telephone or
telecommunication lines and power connector (such as external power
supply, battery pack, etc.) before removing the compartment cover.
IMPORTANT! Visit an authorized service center or retailer for information
on RAM module upgrades for your Notebook PC. Purchase RAM modules
from authorized retailers of this Notebook PC to ensure maximum
compatibility and reliability.
NOTE:
• The appearance of your Notebook PC’s bottom side and RAM module
may vary per model but the RAM module installation remains the
same.
• It is recommended that you install the RAM module under
professional supervision. You may also visit an authorized service
center for further assistance.
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A.
Place the Notebook PC on a clean, flat, and stable surface.
B.
Remove the rubber covers to expose the screws of the
compartment cover.
C.
Loosen the screws of the compartment cover.
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D.
Turn your Notebook PC over and lift open the hinge cover.
E.
Loosen the screws of the hinge cover, then replace the hinge
cover.
F.
Turn the Notebook PC over, then remove the compartment cover
completely then set it aside.
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I.
Align and replace the compartment cover.
G.
Align and insert the RAM module into the RAM module slot.
H.
Push down the RAM module until it clicks in place.
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J.
Turn your Notebook PC over and lift open the hinge cover.
K.
Reattach and tighten the screws, then close the hinge cover.
L.
Turn the Notebook PC over, then reattach and tighten the screws.
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M.
Replace the rubber covers on the compartment cover.
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