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6. Insert the bottom edge of the DIMM into the socket.
7. When the DIMM is seated, push down on the top edge of the DIMM until the
retaining clips at the ends of the socket snap into place. Make sure the clips
are firmly in place, marked 1 in
Figure 6.1
.
8. Reinstall and reconnect any parts you removed or disconnected to reach the
DIMM sockets
9. Replace the computer cover.
Removing Memory
To remove a DIMM, follow these steps:
1. Observe the precautions in "Before You Begin".
2. Turn off all peripheral devices connected to the computer. Turn off the
computer.
3. Remove the computer cover.
4. Gently spread the retaining clips at each end of the socket. The DIMM pops
out of the socket.
5. Hold the DIMM by the edges, lift it away from the socket, and store it in an
antistatic package.
6.
Reinstall and reconnect any parts you removed or disconnected to reach the
DIMM sockets.
Figure 6.2