Expanding the OmniBook Installing a RAM Expansion Module To install a RAM expansion module Your OmniBook’s computer chips are extremely static-sensitive. Static electricity can permanently damage computer chips. Before starting, reading the caution on page 5-6 about how to handle RAM expansion modules. You’ll need a small Phillips screwdriver to complete this procedure. 1. From the Start menu, shut down the OmniBook. 2. Important . Unplug the ac adapter, if present, and remove the battery. 3. Remove the hard disk drive (see page 5-3). 4. Slide the RAM cover about 3 mm toward the hard disk drive opening, then lift off the cover. 5.
Insert the RAM board into the connector at about a 30° angle, then press down at both sides until it latches. Make sure it is properly seated. See the Hint about RAM size and type on previous page. 6. Place the RAM cover about 3 mm from its closed position, then slide it closed. 7. Insert the hard disk drive and battery. 5-7