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Installing Memory

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WARNING 3 How to Install Accessories Inside Your PC Installing Memory Installing Memory Main Memory Modules Your PC is supplied with main memory. If you need more main memory to run your application software, you can install up to a total of 192 MB. Main memory is available in modules of 4 MB, 8 MB, 16 MB, or 32 MB. Memory modules must be installed from bank A, up to bank C. When two modules are installed in a bank, they must be the same size. For a list of available modules, refer to the beginning of this chapter. Static electricity can damage electronic components. Turn all equipment OFF. Don't let your clothes touch the accessory. To equalize the static electricity, rest the accessory bag on top of the power supply while you are removing the accessory from the bag. Handle the accessory as little as possible and with care. To install a main memory module: 1 Disconnect the computer's power supply cord. 2 Remove the computer's cover and power supply (see pages 24 and 26). 3 Align the main memory module directly over the socket. Slide the memory module into the slot at 45°. Firmly press the memory module completely into the connector. 28 English

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How to Install Accessories Inside Your PC
Installing Memory
28
English
Installing Memory
Main Memory Modules
Your PC is supplied with main memory. If you need more main memory
to run your application software, you can install up to a total of 192 MB.
Main memory is available in modules of 4 MB, 8 MB, 16 MB, or 32 MB.
Memory modules must be installed from bank A, up to bank C. When
two modules are installed in a bank, they must be the same size. For a
list of available modules, refer to the beginning of this chapter.
WARNING
Static electricity can damage electronic components. Turn all
equipment OFF. Don’t let your clothes touch the accessory.
To equalize the static electricity, rest the accessory bag on top of the
power supply while you are removing the accessory from the bag.
Handle the accessory as little as possible and with care.
To install a main memory module:
1
Disconnect the computer’s power supply cord.
2
Remove the computer’s cover and power supply (see pages
24 and
26).
3
Align the main memory module directly over the socket. Slide the
memory module into the slot at 45°.
Firmly
press the memory
module
completely
into the connector.