Specifications
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3. Use a small, Phillips-head screwdriver to remove the screws. Lift the cover
from the memory module compartment using the indent on one side of the
compartment cover.
4. Hold the memory module over the memory module compartment. The edge
connector on the module is divided into two unequal parts and the edge
connector slot inside the memory module compartment is also divided into two
unequal parts. Position the module so that the edge connector on the module
matches the edge connector slot in the compartment.
5. Hold the module at a slight angle to the base of the unit and insert the edge
connector into the edge connector slot.
Memory module
Edge connector
on module
Edge connector slot
6. After the module is inserted into the slot, press it down flat into the
compartment so that the spring latches inside the compartment grip the edges
of the memory module and hold it in place.
7. Replace the compartment cover and secure it with the screws.
8. Restart your computer.
9. From the Start menu, select Settings – Control Panel.
10. Double-click System icon. If you cannot find the icon, click view all Control
Panel options.
11. Click General tab. You can see new memory status.
Removing a Memory Module
1. Follow the steps from 1 to 3 of Adding a Memory Module.
2. Press the spring latches apart so that the memory module pops out of the
compartment and then pull the edge connector of the module free from the
edge connector slot.
3. Remove the memory module.
4. Go back to the step 7 of Adding a Memory Module.