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About Installing Memory, Removing/Installing memory - memory upgrade

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About Installing Memory The amount of preinstalled memory may vary, depending on the system configuration you purchased. Your computer may ship with all available memory slots filled. For memory replacement or upgrades, use the correct memory module for your computer's configuration. See the online Specifications sheet for details about the amount and type of memory installed in your computer. You can purchase additional memory modules, accessories, and peripheral equipment from your local retailer. Observe the proper safety precautions when you add or remove the memory in your computer. See Before upgrading your computer. Removing a memory module 1. Shut down your computer and turn off all peripheral devices, such as your printer. 2. Unplug your computer and any peripheral devices. 3. Remove the cover. See Removing the cover. 4. Gently place the unit on its side. If necessary, remove any cables, add-on cards, or other components to access the memory module slots. 5. Locate the memory module(s) you wish to remove. 6. Push down on the latches, located on both sides of the module, to gently eject it from the slot. 7. Grasp one edge of the module and lift it out. Store the module in a static-free bag. Rem ov ing/Installing m em ory Installing a memory module Page 84

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About Installing Memory
The amount of preinstalled memory may vary, depending on the system configuration you purchased. Your computer may
ship with all available memory slots filled. For memory replacement or upgrades, use the correct memory module for your
computer's configuration. See the online
Specifications
sheet for details about the amount and type of memory installed in
your computer.
You can purchase additional memory modules, accessories, and peripheral equipment from your local retailer.
Observe the proper safety precautions when you add or remove the memory in your computer. See
Before
upgrading your computer
.
Removing a memory module
1.
Shut down your computer and turn off all peripheral devices, such as your printer.
2.
Unplug your computer and any peripheral devices.
3.
Remove the cover. See
Removing the cover
.
4.
Gently place the unit on its side. If necessary, remove any cables, add-on cards, or other components to access
the memory module slots.
5.
Locate the memory module(s) you wish to remove.
6.
Push down on the latches, located on both sides of the module, to gently eject it from the slot.
7.
Grasp one edge of the module and lift it out. Store the module in a static-free bag.
Removing/Installing memory
Installing a memory module
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