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Getting to Know Your Computer, Important, Hard Disk Drive compartment - ram

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Lenovo 3000 N500 UG V1.0_en.book Page 9 Monday, September 1, 2008 9:44 AM Chapter 1. Getting to Know Your Computer Important: Do not replace the CPU! Visit an authorized service center or retailer for replacement. ƒ Memory (RAM) compartment The memory compartment provides expansion capabilities for additional memory. The BIOS automatically detects the amount of memory in the system and configures CMOS accordingly during the Power-On Self-Test (POST) process. There is no hardware or software (including BIOS) setup required after the memory is installed. Note: (1) Only purchase expansion modules from authorized retailers of this computer to ensure maximum compatibility and reliability. (2) If you only insert one memory card in the compartment, plug it into the slot near the mainboard.  Hard Disk Drive compartment The hard disk drive is secured in this compartment. 9

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Chapter 1. Getting to Know Your Computer
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Important:
Do not replace the CPU! Visit an authorized service center or retailer
for replacement.
Memory (RAM) compartment
The memory compartment provides expansion capabilities for
additional memory. The BIOS automatically detects the amount of
memory in the system and configures CMOS accordingly during the
Power-On Self-Test (POST) process. There is no hardware or software
(including BIOS) setup required after the memory is installed.
Note:
(1) Only purchase expansion modules from authorized retailers of
this computer to ensure maximum compatibility and reliability.
(2) If you only insert one memory card in the compartment, plug it
into the slot near the mainboard.
Hard Disk Drive compartment
The hard disk drive is secured in this compartment.
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