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2 agp graphics memory upgrade – Compaq EP Series User Manual

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Compaq Deskpro EP Series of Personal Computers

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4.16.2

Graphics Memory Upgrade (440BX)

It is not necessary to remove the graphics board to install the memory upgrade
module.

1. Prepare the computer for disassembly (Section 4.2).

WARNING: Power is continuous to the system board and power supply even when the power
switch is turned off. To prevent damage to the unit, disconnect the power cord from the power
source or the unit before beginning disassembly procedures.

2. Lay the computer down on its large base for greater stability.
3. Remove the access panel (Section 4.6).
4. Insert the memory module at a 30 degree angle, making sure that the notch on the

module aligns with the tab in the socket

1, then pivot the module until it latches into

position

2.

Installing the Memory Module

5. Replace the access panel.
6. Reassemble the computer.
7. Customize the monitor display through the Control Panel.