Toshiba NB505 User Manual

User’s Manual

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NB500/NB505/NB520/NB525/NB550D/NB555D Series

Removing a memory media

The following instructions apply to all types of supported media devices. To

remove a memory media, follow the steps as detailed below:
1. Open the Safely Remove Hardware and Eject Media icon on the

Windows Taskbar.

2. Point to memory media and click the left Touch Pad control button.
3. Grasp the media and remove it.

Additional memory module

You can replace with an additional memory into the computer in order to

increase the amount of system memory that is available. This section

describes how to install and remove optional memory modules.

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Make sure the Memory Media slot indicator is out before you remove

the memory media or turn off the computer’s power. If you remove the

memory media or turn off the power while the computer is accessing

the memory media, you may lose data or damage the media.

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Do not remove the memory media while the computer is in Sleep or

Hibernation Mode. The computer could become unstable or data in the

memory media could be lost.

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You should place a mat beneath the computer in order to prevent the

computer's lid from becoming scratched or damaged when you are

installing/replacing the memory module. In this instance you should

avoid mats that are made of materials that hold or generate static

electricity.

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When installing or removing a memory module, you must ensure that

you do not touch any other internal areas of the computer.

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Use only memory modules approved by TOSHIBA.

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Do not try to install or remove a memory module under the following

conditions.

a.The computer is turned on.

b.The computer was shut down in either Sleep or Hibernation Mode.

c.Wake-up on LAN is enabled.

d.The wireless communication function is on.

e.Sleep and Charge function is enabled.

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Be careful not to let screws or other foreign matter fall into the

computer. It could cause malfunction or electric shock.

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Additional memory module is a precision electronic component that

may be fatally damaged by static electricity. Since the human body can

carry static electricity, it is important that you discharge yourself before

touching or installing any additional memory modules. To discharge

your body’s static electricity, simply touch any metal close to you with

bare hands.