5.
Insert the module into the connector until the module snaps into position.
If you insert the module correctly, the securing clips snap into the cutouts at each end of the module.
6.
Replace the computer cover (see
Replacing the Computer Cover
).
7.
Connect your computer and devices to electrical outlets, and turn them on.
8.
When the message appears stating that memory size has changed, press <F1> to continue.
9.
Log on to your computer.
10.
Right-click the
My Computer
icon on your Windows desktop and click
Properties
.
11.
Click the
General
tab.
12.
To verify that the memory is installed correctly, check the amount of memory (RAM) listed.
Removing Memory
1.
Follow the procedures in
Before You Begin
.
2.
Press out the securing clip at each end of the memory module connector.
3.
Grasp the module and pull up.
If the module is difficult to remove, gently ease the module back and forth to remove it from the connector.
Cards
1
cutouts (2)
2
memory module
3
notch
4
crossbar
NOTICE:
To avoid damage to the memory module, press the module straight down into the connector while you apply equal force to each end of the
module.
NOTICE:
To connect a network cable, first plug the cable into the network port or device and then plug it into the computer.
CAUTION:
Before you begin any of the procedures in this section, follow the safety instructions in the
Product Information Guide
.
NOTICE:
To avoid electrostatic discharge and damage to internal components, ground yourself by using a wrist grounding strap or by periodically
touching an unpainted metal surface on the computer chassis.
CAUTION:
Before you begin any of the procedures in this section, follow the safety instructions in the
Product Information Guide
.