Acer R310-U-P3200 User Guide - Page 66

To install a DIMM, Reconfiguring the system memory

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56 4 Configuring the system To install a DIMM 1 Observe the ESD precautions and pre-installation procedures described on page 40. 2 Locate the DIMM sockets on the mainboard. 3 Open the clips on the socket. 4 Align and insert the DIMM into the socket (1). 5 Press the holding clips inward to lock the DIMM in place (2). DIMMs must be installed in the following order: DM1. DM2, DM3 and DM4 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 41. 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.

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4 Configuring the system
56
To install a DIMM
1
Observe the ESD precautions and pre-installation procedures
described on page 40.
2
Locate the DIMM sockets on the mainboard.
3
Open the clips on the socket.
4
Align and insert the DIMM into the socket
(1)
.
5
Press the holding clips inward to lock the DIMM in place
(2)
.
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 41.
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.
DIMMs must be installed in the following order: DM1. DM2, DM3 and DM4