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To install a DIMM

1Observe the ESD precautions and pre-installation procedures described on page 31.

2Locate the DIMM socket on the mainboard.

3Open the clips on the socket.

4Align then insert the DIMM into the socket (1).

5Press the holding clips inward to lock the DIMM in place (2).

Note: The DIMM socket is slotted to ensure proper installation. If you insert a DIMM but it does not fit easily into the socket, you may have inserted it incorrectly. Reverse the orientation of the DIMM and insert it again.

6 Observe the post-installation instructions described on page 32.

Reconfiguring the system memory

The system automatically detects the amount of memory installed. Run the BIOS setup to view the new value for total system memory and make a note of it.

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Acer G701, G700 series manual To install a Dimm, Reconfiguring the system memory