Installing a Memory Module
Before you begin
Read “Electrical Safety” on page 4 and “Handling Static-Sensitive Devices”
on page 5.
Read the instructions that come with the optional device.
Turn off the computer and all other connected devices.
Disconnect all cables attached to the computer.
Attention:
The presence of 5 V standby power might result in damage to
your hardware unless you disconnect the power cord from the wall before
opening the computer cover.
Remove the computer cover (see “Disconnecting Cables and Removing the
Cover” on page 6), and lay the computer on its side.
Note:
For information on memory configuration, see the table on page 15.
1
To locate the memory connectors inside your computer, see “Identifying Parts
on the System Board” on page 13.
2
Be sure the retaining clips are in the open position, as shown in the second
illustration below. If the retaining clips are perpendicular with the connector,
push outward on them until they click open.
3
Touch the static-protective package containing the memory module to any
unpainted metal surface in the computer, and then remove the module.
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