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. Introducing any liquids, foreign substances, or objects into the memory module slots or other internal components of your computer will result in damage to the computer and any repair costs will not be covered by the warranty. . Do not place the memory module in a location subject to: . Heat sources such as radiators or air ducts . Direct sunlight . Excessive dust . Mechanical vibration or shock . Strong magnets or speakers that are not magnetically shielded . Ambient temperature of more than 35°C or less than 5°C . High humidity . Handle the memory module with care. To avoid injuries to your hands and fingers, do not touch the edges of the components and circuit boards inside your computer. 108nNUpgrading Your VAIO Computer Removing and Installing a Memory Module To change or add a memory module 1 Shut down the computer, turn off all peripheral devices, and disconnect peripheral devices from the accessible ports and jacks. 2 Remove the back panel cover from the computer. See Removing and Replacing the Back Panel Cover (page 19) for the procedure. 3 Disconnect the AC adapter and the rest of the peripheral devices. 4 Wait until the computer cools down. 5 Unscrew the screw (1) and remove the memory module compartment cover (2). Touch a metal object to discharge static electricity. 109nNUpgrading Your VAIO Computer Remove the currently installed memory module as follows: . Pull the latches in the direction of the arrows (1). The memory module is released. . Make sure that the memory module tilts up and then pull it out in the direction of the arrow (2). Remove the new memory module from its packaging. n110N Upgrading Your VAIO Computer 9 Slide the memory module into the memory module slot and push it in until it clicks into place. !D o not touch any other components on the motherboard. Be sure to insert the connector edge of the memory module into the slot while aligning the notch on the module with the small projection in the open slot. 10 Replace the memory module compartment cover and tighten the screw. 11 Connect the AC adapter and the peripheral devices that you disconnected in step 3. 12 Replace the back panel cover. See Removing and Replacing the Back Panel Cover (page 19) for the procedure. 13 Plug the computer to the power source and connect the rest of the peripheral devices. 14 Turn on all peripheral devices and then the computer. n111NUpgrading Your VAIO Computer Viewing the Amount of Memory To view the amount of memory 1 Turn on the computer. 2 Click Start, All Programs, and VAIO Control Center. 3 Double-click the System Information folder in the VAIO Control Center window. 4 Double-click the System Information icon in the System Information folder. You can view the amount of system memory. If the additional memory does not appear, repeat the whole installation procedure and restart the computer. 112nNUpgrading Your VAIO Computer Adding the Hard Disk Drive If your computer is a VGC-LT series model, it is equipped with an open internal bay to hold an additional 3.5-inch hard disk drive. Review the manufacturer's information provided with your new hard disk drive before attempting to install it in the computer. ! Some hard disks are not compatible with your computer. Contact the manufacturer of your hard disk for compatibility with VAIO computers. Make sure you unplug your computer and peripheral devices from the power sources before installing or removing a hard disk. Installing or removing a hard disk while your computer is plugged to its power source may cause damage to the computer and the peripheral devices as well as the hard disk. If you need assistance to install a hard disk, contact VAIO-Link. n113N Upgrading Your VAIO Computer Installing an Additional Hard Disk Drive To install an additional hard disk drive 1 Shut down the computer, turn off all peripheral devices, and disconnect peripheral devices from the accessible ports and jacks. 2 Remove the back panel cover from the computer. See Removing and Replacing the Back Panel Cover (page 19) for the procedure. 3 Disconnect the AC adapter and the rest of the peripheral devices. 4 Wait until the computer cools down. 5 Unscrew the three screws (1) and remove the hard disk bay cover (2). n114N Upgrading Your VAIO Computer 6 Unscrew the three screws (3) securing the drive holder. 7 Pull out the drive holder (4) from the hard disk drive bay and set it aside. n115N Upgrading Your VAIO Computer 8 Place a new drive into the drive holder and align the holes on each side of the drive bay. 9 Secure the drive to the drive holder with screws, through the holes on each side of the drive holder. !A new hard disk drive comes with the necessary screws. Do not overtighten these screws when securing the drive to the drive holder. 10 Slide the drive holder into the hard disk bay until it clicks into place and secure it with the screws. n116NUpgrading Your VAIO Computer 11 Replace the hard disk bay cover and tighten the screws. 12 Connect the AC adapter and the...
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