Clevo W251EFQ - Upgrading the System Memory (RAM)

Upgrading The Computer
Upgrading the System Memory (RAM) 6 - 13
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Upgrading the System Memory (RAM)
The computer has two memory sockets for 204 pin Small Outline Dual In-line (SO-
DIMM) DDRIII (DDR3) type memory modules (see “Memory” on page C - 3 for
details of supported module types).
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
.
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Warning
Before working with the in-
ternal components you will
need to wear an antistatic
wrist strap to ground your-
self because static elec-
tricity may damage the
components.
Fan Cable & Cover
Make sure you reconnect
the fan cable before
screwing down the bay
cover. Note the informa-
tion on replacing the RAM
& CPU bay cover in
“Cov-
er Pins” on page 6 -
15
.
Figure 6 - 8
Removing the
Component Bay
Cover
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