Service manual

Disassembly
2 - 6 Removing the System Memory (RAM)
2.Disassembly
Removing the System Memory (RAM)
The computer has two memory sockets for 200 pin Small Outline Dual In-line Memory Modules (SO-DIMM) supporting
DDR 200/266 MHz. The main memory can be expanded up to 1024MB. The SO-DIMM modules supported are 128Mb,
256Mb, and 512Mb. The total memory size is automatically detected by the POST routine once you turn on your com-
puter.
Memory Upgrade Process
1. Turn off the computer, remove the battery (page 2 - 5).
2. Remove screws - (Figure 2a) from the memory socket cover
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3. Carefully lift up the memory socket cover (Figure 2b) (a fan cable is still attached to the mainboard and you
can disconnect it or leave it attached).
4. If there is a module currently installed which needs to be upgraded/replaced then remove it.
Figure 2
Memory Socket
Cover Removal
a. Remove the screws.
b. Carefully lift the cover off
the computer.
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9. Socket Cover
•8 Screws