Expanding the device and assigning device parameters 
  6.2 Expanding memory 
SIMATIC IPC677D 
Operating Instructions, 09/2014, A5E32995420-AC 
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Installing a memory module  
 
Open the device (Page 69). 
 
Note where the (polarized) cutout 
①
 is located on the pin side of the 
RAM module before inserting it.
 
 
Open the two locking mechanisms 
on the left 
② and right ③ of the 
 
Insert the module downwards, a
p-
plying slight pressure and press it 
until the locking snaps into place.
 
 
Open the device (Page 69). 
 
Release the locking mechanisms 
on the left 
and right of the slot. 
 
Pull the memory module out of the slot. 
Display of the current memory configuration  
A new memory module is automatically detected. When switching on the device and starting 
the BIOS Setup using <F2>, the current memory size is displayed under "Total Memory".