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Chapter 3: Maintenance and Component Installation
DIMM Installation
1. Insert the desired number of DIMMs into the memory slots in the order described above.
For best performance, please use the memory modules of the same type and speed.
2. Push the release tabs outwards on both ends of the DIMM slot to unlock it.
3. Align the key of the DIMM module with the receptive point on the memory slot.
4. Align the notches on both ends of the module against the receptive points on the ends
of the slot.
5. Press the notches on both ends of the module straight down into the slot until the
module snaps into place.
6. Press the release tabs to the lock positions to secure the DIMM module into the slot.
DIMM Removal
Press both release tabs on the ends of the DIMM module to unlock it. Once the DIMM module
is loosened, remove it from the memory slot.
Release Tabs
Notches
Press both notches
straight down into
the memory slot.
Figure 3-4. Installing DIMMs
