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Upgrading The Computer

6 - 20 Upgrading the System Memory (RAM)

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6. The RAM module will pop-up, and you can remove it.

7. Pull the latches to release the second module if necessary.

8. Insert a new module holding it at about a 30° angle and fit the connectors firmly

into the memory socket.

9. The module’s pin alignment will allow it to only fit one way. Make sure the module

is seated as far into the socket as it will go. DO NOT FORCE the module; it should

fit without much pressure.

10. Press the module in and down towards the mainboard until the socket levers click

into place to secure the module.

11. Replace the component bay cover (see over).

Figure 6 - 17

RAM Module

Removal

Contact Warning

Be careful not to touch

the metal pins on the

module’s connecting

edge. Even the cleanest

hands have oils which

can attract particles, and

degrade the module’s

performance.

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