Computer Upgrades

2.The memory module can be installed in only one way. Match the notch on the module 1 with the tab on the memory socket. Push the module carefully and firmly into the slot ensuring that the latches 2 on both ends snap into place.

Installing a Memory Module

3.Complete the procedure described in “Reassembling the Computer” section of this guide.

If a blank screen is displayed after replacing or adding a memory module, the memory is installed incorrectly or it is the wrong type of memory. Remove and reinstall the memory module as previously described in the “Replacing or Adding a Memory Module” section of this chapter.

Removing or Installing an Expansion Card

An expansion card is a circuit board that fits into a computer expansion slot. Your computer contains several expansion slots that can be used to add components to your computer.

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