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Computer memory – Dell PRECISION 530 User Manual

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Removing and Installing Parts

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Computer Memory

• Computer memory installation guidelines

• Upgrading computer memory

• Removing a memory module

• Installing a memory module

• Removing memory riser boards

• Installing memory riser boards

Your computer supports dual-channel

RDRAM

RIMMs

in 64-, 128-, 256-,

and 512-

MB

capacities. See "

Computer Memory Installation Guidelines

"

for instructions you must follow when installing memory modules.

To locate the memory sockets on the system board, see "

System Board

Memory Components

." To locate the memory sockets on the optional

memory riser boards, see "

Memory Riser Board Components

."

To reach the maximum 4-

GB

memory total, you must install the optional

memory riser boards and use eight 512-MB modules that each have a
maximum of 16 memory devices. See "

Memory Module Label

" for the

location of the label on a module that identifies the number of memory
devices it contains. You can also determine the number of memory devices
installed through the System Memory option in

system setup

.

NOTE:

The computer does not support RIMMs with six memory devices.

NOTE:

The optional memory riser boards only support PC800 memory

modules.