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Posted by dannysdailys on October 18, 2005, 11:33 am
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> adrianwbwrote:
Hi all, I've just bought a new 256Mb stick for a Tiny laptop (bought
in
> UK about 2 years ago). The stick goes in fine, (there's already
another
> 256Mb in there) but there's what looks like some sort of soft pad
> (about 4 or 5mm thick) stuck on the inside of the cover which
presses
> against the new memory and makes it very difficult to close the
cover
> again. It basically fills the blank gap where my new stick now goes,
as
> if it was never intended to add a second stick. The rest of the
(metal)
> cover has some sort of thin layer (looks like photographic film)
which
> is presume is to insulate the memory and CPU from the metal cover.
I'm
> thinking of scraping off the soft pad and putting some insulating
tape
> on instead, but would appreciate a second opinion first. The memory
> works fine without putting the cover on.
>
> Thanks for any advice, Adrian
Yes, I'd do the same thing. The only thing you might want to do, is
perhaps stuff a couple of cotton balls in there if the fit is loose.
That will keep them from flopping around.
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