2. To locate the DIMM connectors. See âIdentifying parts on the system board -
desktop modelâ on page 35.
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 - desktop modelâ on page 43.
Installing adapters - desktop model
This section provides information and instructions for installing and removing
adapters. Your computer has three expansion slots for peripheral component
interconnect (PCI) adapters. You can install an adapter up to 330 mm (13 inches)
long.
To install an adapter:
1. Remove the cover. See âRemoving the cover - desktop modelâ on page 34.
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