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automatically lock it into position when the DIMM is fully seated. To reassemble the computer: 1 If you moved any cabling, put them back into place. 2 Replace the drive cage, fan duct, and side panel (see "Closing the Computer" on page 20). 3 Reconnect the power cord and all other cables. 4 Reconnect the modem/phone cable. 5 Turn on the computer and all peripherals. Removing a DIMM 1 Turn off the computer and all peripherals. 2 Disconnect the modem/phone cable. 3 Disconnect the power cord and all other attached cables (such as the keyboard, mouse, and monitor). 4 Remove the side panel (see "Removing the Side Panel" on page 3). 5 Gently lay the computer on its side. 6 Locate the DIMM sockets on the motherboard. 7 If necessary to reach the DIMM socket, remove the fan duct (see "Removing the Fan Duct" on page 5). 8 If necessary to reach the DIMM socket, remove the drive cage (see "Removing the Drive Cage" on page 5). 9 Move any cabling out of the way, if necessary. 10 Push down on the two retaining clips on the ends of the DIMM socket until the DIMM pops out of the socket.

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automatically lock it into position when the
DIMM is fully seated.
To reassemble the computer:
1
If you moved any cabling, put them back
into place.
2
Replace the drive cage, fan duct, and side
panel (see “Closing the Computer” on
page 20).
3
Reconnect the power cord and all other
cables.
4
Reconnect the modem/phone cable.
5
Turn on the computer and all peripherals.
Removing a DIMM
1
Turn off the computer and all peripherals.
2
Disconnect the modem/phone cable.
3
Disconnect the power cord and all other
attached cables (such as the keyboard,
mouse, and monitor).
4
Remove the side panel (see “Removing the
Side Panel” on page 3).
5
Gently lay the computer on its side.
6
Locate the DIMM sockets on the
motherboard.
7
If necessary to reach the DIMM socket,
remove the fan duct (see “Removing the
Fan Duct” on page 5).
8
If necessary to reach the DIMM socket,
remove the drive cage (see “Removing the
Drive Cage” on page 5).
9
Move any cabling out of the way,
if necessary.
10
Push down on the two retaining clips on
the ends of the DIMM socket until the
DIMM pops out of the socket.