1. Remove the cover. See âRemoving the cover - small desktop modelâ on
page 26.
2. To locate the DIMM connectors. See âIdentifying parts on the system board -
small desktop modelâ on page 27.
3. Open the retaining clips.
4. Make sure the notches in the DIMM align with the tabs on the connector. Push
or insert the DIMM straight down into the connector until the retaining clips
close.
Notches
What to do next:
v To work with another option, go to the appropriate section.
v To complete the installation, go to âReplacing the cover and connecting the
cables - small desktop modelâ on page 33.
Installing adapters - small desktop model
This section provides information and instructions for installing and removing
adapters. Your computer has three expansion slots for low profile peripheral
component interconnect (PCI) adapters.
To install an adapter:
1. Remove the cover. See âRemoving the cover - small desktop modelâ on
page 26.
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