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Removing and Installing Parts
Dell™ Dimension™ 5150/E510 Service Manual
Memory
CD/DVD
Drive
Cards
Heat-
Sink
Assembly
Drive Panel
Processor
Front Panel
Fan
Assembly
Drives
Front
I/O Panel
Hard Drive
System
Board
Floppy Drive
Power
Supply
Media Card Reader (Optional)
Memory
You can increase your computer memory by installing memory modules on the system board.
Your computer supports DDR2 memory. For additional information on the type of memory supported by your computer, see
your
Owner's Manual
.
DDR2 Memory Overview
DDR2 memory modules should be installed in
pairs of matched memory size, speed, and technology
. If the DDR2 memory
modules are not installed in matched pairs, the computer will continue to operate, but with a slight reduction in performance.
See the label on the module to determine the module's capacity.
NOTE:
Always install DDR2 memory modules in the order indicated on the system board.
The recommended memory configurations are:
A pair of matched memory modules installed in DIMM connectors 1 and 2