5.
Push the module down into the socket, ensuring that the module is fully inserted and properly
seated. Make sure the latches are in the closed position
(3)
.
6.
Repeat steps 4 and 5 to install any additional modules.
7.
Replace the access panel.
8.
If the computer was on a stand, replace the stand.
9.
Reconnect the power cord and turn on the computer.
10.
Lock any security devices that were disengaged when the access panel was removed.
The computer should automatically recognize the additional memory the next time you turn on the
computer.
Expansion Card
The computer has one PCI expansion slot, two PCI Express x1 expansion slots, and one PCI
Express x16 expansion slot.
NOTE:
The PCI and PCI Express slots support only low profile cards.
You can install a PCI Express x1, x4, x8, or x16 expansion card in the PCI Express x16 slot.
To remove, replace, or add an expansion card:
1.
Prepare the computer for disassembly (
Preparation for Disassembly on page 38
2.
Remove the access panel (
3.
Locate the correct vacant expansion socket on the system board and the corresponding
expansion slot on the back of the computer chassis.
4.
Release the slot cover retention latch that secures the PCI slot covers by lifting the green tab on
the latch and rotating the latch to the open position.
Figure 5-5
Opening the expansion slot retainer
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