Lenovo V560 User Manual

Appendix A. CRU instructions
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You can increase the amount of memory in your computer by installing a double-data-rate
three synchronous dynamic random access memory (DDR3 SDRAM)-available as an
option-in the memory slot of your computer. DDR3 SDRAMs are available in various
capacities.
To install a DDR3 SDRAM, do the following:
1 Touch a metal table or a grounded metal object to reduce any static electricity in your body,
which could damage the DDR3 SDRAM. Do not touch the contact edge of the DDR3
SDRAM.
2 Turn off the computer. Disconnect the AC adapter and all cables from the computer.
3 Close the computer display, and turn the computer over.
4 Remove the battery again.
5 Remove the Hard disk drive (HDD)/Memory/Mini PCI Express Card slot compartment
cover.
a. Loosen the screws that secure the compartment cover .
b. Remove the compartment cover .
Note: Use only the memory types supported by your computer. If you incorrectly install optional
memory, or install an unsupported memory type, a warning beep will sound when you try to start
the computer.
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b
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Lenovo V560 Specifications

General

Brand	Lenovo
Model	V560
Category	Laptop
Language	English