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Getting Started
Adding memory (optional)
10 Place the screw(s) and the cover in a safe place so that
you can retrieve them later.
Static electricity can damage the memory module.
Before you handle the module, touch a grounded metal
surface to discharge any static electricity you may have
built up.
Avoid touching the connector on the memory module or
on the computer. Grease or dust on the connector may
cause memory access problems.
11 Carefully remove the new memory module from its
antistatic packaging, without touching its connector.
12 Locate an empty memory module slot on the underside
of the computer.
If no memory slot is available, you must remove a module
by performing steps 2-3 of “Removing a memory
module” on page 55.
If your system has the memory modules stacked on top
of one another, you must remove the top module first
before removing/installing the bottom module.
For this model, Slot A is the bottom slot. Slot B is the top
slot. If only one memory module is to be installed, it must
be installed in Slot A.
13 Pick up the memory module by its sides, avoiding any
contact with its connector. Position the module toward
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