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Installing memory
When you upgrade the computer memory, make sure that you
install the correct type of memory module for your computer.
Your computer uses DIMM memory.
To install or replace DIMM memory:
1
Remove the side panel by following the instructions in
“Removing the side panel” on page 37 .
2
For more stability, place your computer on its side. To
avoid scratching the case, place it on a towel or other
non-abrasive surface.
3
Find the memory module banks on your system board.
4
If you are removing a DIMM from the memory module
bank, gently pull the plastic tabs away from the sides
of the memory module and remove it.
- OR -
If you are adding a DIMM to an empty memory module
bank, gently pull the plastic tabs away from the sides
of the memory module bank.
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