Figure 25. Installing a memory module
Next steps
1
Follow the procedure listed in
After working inside your system
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2
To verify if the memory module has been installed properly, press F2 and navigate to System Setup Main Menu > System BIOS >
Memory Settings . In the Memory Settings screen, the System Memory Size must reflect the updated capacity of the installed
memory. If the value is incorrect, one or more of the memory modules may not be installed properly. Ensure that the memory modules
are firmly seated in the sockets. Run the system memory test in system diagnostics.
Cooling fan
Removing the cooling fan
Prerequisites
CAUTION:
Do not remove or install the fan by holding the blades.
CAUTION:
Never operate your system with the system fan removed. System can overheat and result in shutdown of the system
and loss of data.
1
Follow the safety guidelines listed in
2
Follow the procedure that is listed in
Before working inside your system
Steps
1
Disconnect the fan power cable from the system board connector.
2
To ease removal of the fan, stretch the grommets securing the fan to the system.
3
Hold the fan by the sides, and slide it out of the grommet.
4
Repeat steps 2 and 3 to release the fan from the remaining grommets.
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Installing and removing system components