In your role as a consultant for people buying new computer systems, you always work hard to stay abreast of the latest memory requirements for your users.
Another client is installing her new memory modules today. Which of the following is an instruction or piece of advice you give her?
A) Leave her computer plugged into the power source.
B) Wear an static wristband to divert static electricity to the computer.
C) If she is upgrading a laptop, leave the laptop battery in.
D) If she is upgrading a laptop, she may be able to locate the slots for the memory modules through an access panel.

Question

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Installing or upgrading memory in a laptop often involves accessing the memory slots through a specific access panel on the bottom or side of the laptop. This is designed to make the upgrade process simpler and does not require disassembling the entire laptop. Options A and C are incorrect because they pose safety risks or could damage the computer components. Option B is partially correct in intent (to prevent static damage) but incorrectly states the method; a static wristband should ground the person to a grounded object, not to the computer itself.

In Your Role as a Consultant for People Buying New