59 - Memory Upgrade Module
Memory Upgrade Module
Your Fujitsu LIFEBOOK notebook comes with high speed Double Data Rate Synchronous Dynamic RAM
(DDR3-1333 SDRAM factory installed. The maximum amount of SDRAM that can be used in your system
is 8 GB (4 GB x 2). If you do not have the maximum amount and would like to increase your notebook’s
memory capacity, you may install an additional or larger memory upgrade modules. The memory upgrade
must be a dual-in-line (DIMM) SDRAM module. To ensure 100% compatibility, purchase the SDRAM
module only from the Fujitsu web store at www.shopfujitsu.com
Installing Memory Upgrade Modules
1
Turn off power to your notebook, remove any power adapter (AC or auto/airline). Remove the battery.
2
Turn the notebook bottom side up, and remove the screw from the memory upgrade module compartment
(Figure 28). Remove the cover.
3
Remove the new memory upgrade module from the static guarded sleeve.
•
D
O
NOT
REMOVE
ANY
SCREWS
FROM
THE
MEMORY
UPGRADE
MODULE
COMPARTMENT
EXCEPT
THE
ONES
SPECIFICALLY
SHOWN
IN
THE
DIRECTIONS
FOR
INSTALLING
AND
REMOVING
THE
MEMORY
UPGRADE
MODULE
.
•
T
HE
MEMORY
UPGRADE
MODULE
CAN
BE
SEVERELY
DAMAGED
BY
ELECTROSTATIC
DISCHARGE
(ESD).
T
O
MINIMIZE
RISK
TO
THE
MODULE
,
OBSERVE
THE
FOLLOWING
PRECAUTIONS
:
•
B
EFORE
HANDLING
A
MEMORY
MODULE
,
TOUCH
A
GROUNDED
METAL
OBJECT
TO
DISCHARGE
STATIC
ELECTRICITY
BUILT
UP
IN
YOUR
BODY
.
•
W
HEN
INSTALLING
OR
REMOVING
A
MEMORY
MODULE
,
HOLD
IT
BY
THE
EDGE
SO
AS
NOT
TO
TOUCH
ANY
CONTACTS
OR
CHIPS
. B
E
CAREFUL
NOT
TO
TOUCH
ANY
INTERNAL
COMPUTER
TERMINALS
OR
COMPONENTS
;
THE
OIL
FROM
YOUR
FINGERS
COULD
CAUSE
A
SHORT
TO
THE
COMPONENTS
.
•
B
E
SURE
TO
POWER
DOWN
YOUR
SYSTEM
BEFORE
ADDING
OR
REMOVING
MEMORY
MODULES
.
E
VEN
IF
THE
SYSTEM
IS
IN
HIBERNATE
OR
STANDBY
STATES
,
DATA
COULD
BE
LOST
OR
THE
MEMORY
COULD
BE
DAMAGED
IF
POWER
IS
STILL
AVAILABLE
TO
THE
SYSTEM
.
