Upgrading the system memory (ram) – chiliGREEN C5500Q User Manual
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Upgrading The Computer
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Upgrading the System Memory (RAM)
The computer has two memory sockets for 200 pin Small Outline Dual In-line (SO-
DIMM) DDRII (DDR2) type memory modules (see
“Memory” on page C - 3
for
details of supported module types).
Before working with the internal components you will need to wear an antistat-
ic wrist strap to ground yourself because static electricity may damage the com-
ponents.
1.
Turn off the computer, and turn it over and remove the battery.
2.
Locate the component bay cover and remove screws
-
.
3.
Carefully (a fan and cable are attached to the under side of the cover) lift up
the bay cover.
4.
Carefully disconnect the fan cable
, and remove the cover
.
Fan Cable & Cover
Make sure you recon-
nect the fan cable
before screwing down
the bay cover. Note the
information on replac-
ing the RAM & CPU
bay cover in
“Cover
Pins” on page 6 - 10
.
Figure 6 - 5
Removing the
Component Bay
Cover
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5
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