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To install a dimm, Reconfiguring the system memory – Acer Altos R710 User Manual

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To install a DIMM

1

Observe the ESD precautions and pre-installation procedures
described on page 34.

2

Locate the DIMM sockets on the mainboard.

3

Open the clips on the socket.

4

Align and insert the DIMM into the socket .

5

Press the holding clips inward to lock the DIMM in place .

Note: The DIMM socket is slotted to ensure proper installation.
If you insert a DIMM but it does not fit easily into the socket, you
may have inserted it incorrectly. Reverse the orientation of the
DIMM and insert it again.

6

Observe the post-installation instructions described on page 35.

Reconfiguring the system memory

The system automatically detects the amount of memory installed.
Run the BIOS setup to view the new value for total system memory and
make a note of it.