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Getting Started
Adding memory (optional)
Avoid touching the connector on the memory module or on the
computer. Grease or dust on the connector may cause memory
access problems.
9
Carefully remove the new memory module from its antistatic
packaging, without touching its connector.
10
Locate an empty memory module slot on the underside of the
computer.
If no memory slot is available, you must remove a module by
performing steps
of
“Removing a memory module” on page 54
11
Pick up the memory module by its sides, avoiding any contact
with its connector. Position the module toward the socket,
aligning the connector’s notch with the matching key in the
socket.
(Sample Illustration) Aligning the memory module with the socket
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Firmly press the memory module into the memory slot’s socket
at approximately a 30-degree angle (to the horizontal surface
of the computer).
(Sample Illustration) Inserting the memory module into the socket
NOTE
latch
latch
key
notch
connector
