beautypg.com

Dell Dimension 8300 User Manual

Page 89

background image

A d d i n g Pa r t s

89

3

Disconnect any telephone or telecommunication lines from the computer.

4

Disconnect your computer and all attached devices from their electrical outlets, and
then press the power button to ground the system board.

CAUTION: To guard against electrical shock, always unplug your computer from

the electrical outlet before opening the cover.

5

Open the computer cover (see page 78).

6

Lay the computer on its side so that the system board is on the bottom of the inside of
the computer.

7

If necessary, remove a memory module:

a

Press out the securing clip at each end of the memory module connector.

b

Grasp the module and pull up.

If the module is difficult to remove, gently ease the module back and forth to
remove it from the connector.

8

To insert a module, press out the securing clip at each end of the memory
module connector.

securing clips (2)

connector

memory connector closest
to microprocessor