CAUTION:
Do not apply pressure at the center of the memory module; apply pressure at both ends of the
memory module evenly.
NOTE:
The memory module socket has an alignment key that enables you to install the memory module in the socket in
only one orientation.
4. Press the memory module with your thumbs until the socket levers firmly click into place.
When the memory module is properly seated in the socket, the levers on the memory module socket align with the levers on
the other sockets that have memory modules installed.
Figure 57. Installing the memory module
a. memory module
b. alignment key
c. memory module socket ejector (2)
Next steps
1. Follow the procedure listed in the After working inside your system section.
2. Press F2 to enter System Setup, and check the
System Memory
setting. The system should have already changed the
value to reflect the installed memory.
3. If the value is incorrect, one or more of the memory modules may not be installed properly. Ensure that the memory module
is firmly seated in the memory module socket.
4. Run the system memory test in system diagnostics.
Cooling fans
The system supports the following:
●
An internal cooling fan
●
An optional external cooling fan at the back of the chassis
NOTE:
When selecting or upgrading your system configuration, verify the system power consumption with the Dell Energy
Smart Solution Advisor at
Dell.com/ESSA
to ensure optimum power utilization.
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