Toshiba P505D-S8935 Reference Guide

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Adding memory (optional)
5.375 x 8.375 ver 3.1
14 Replace the memory module slot cover and secure it using the 
screws.
15 Re-insert the main battery. For more information on inserting 
16 Turn the computer right side up.
17 Reconnect the cables.
18 Restart the computer.
TECHNICAL NOTE: You must have at least one memory module 
installed for the computer to work.
Removing a memory module
If you need to remove a memory module:
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Complete steps 1–8 in “Installing a memory module” on 
page 30
 to shut down the computer and open the memory 
module slot cover.
Do not try to remove a memory module with the computer turned on. 
You can damage the computer and the memory module.
Do not remove the memory module while the computer is in Sleep or 
Hibernation mode. The computer could hang up the next time you 
turn it on and data in memory will be lost. In either of the above 
cases, the Sleep configuration will not be saved.
The following screen may appear when you turn on the power:
 
If “Start Windows
®
 Normally” is highlighted, then press Enter.
If one of the Safe Mode options is highlighted, it is best to press 
Enter to go into Safe Mode, then shut down and restart the system, at 
which time Windows
®
 should boot back up normally.
When Safe Mode is suggested, this could be a sign that you may 
need to scan your internal storage drive for errors or defragment the 
drive. If so, consult Windows
®
 Help and Support.