8.Align the notches on the bottom of the module with the crossbars in the connector.

NOTICE: To avoid breaking the memory module, do not press near the middle of the module.

9.Insert the module straight down into the connector, ensuring that it fits into the vertical guides at each end of the connector. Press firmly on the ends of the module until it snaps into place.

During most installations, the securing clips snap into the cutouts at each end of the module. During some installations, you have to use your fingers to gently push the clips into the cutouts.

NOTICE: Visually inspect the position of the securing clips and make sure that they have snapped into the vertical position in the cutouts on the ends of the memory modules. Otherwise, the securing clips may prevent the AGP card from being properly reinstalled.

10.Reinstall the AGP card.

11.Close the computer cover.

NOTICE: To connect a network cable, first plug the cable into the network wall jack and then plug it into the computer.

12.Connect your computer and devices to their electrical outlets, and turn them on.

13.Right-click the My Computer icon and then click Properties.

14.Click the General tab.

15.To verify that the memory is installed correctly, check the amount of memory (RAM) listed.

Replacing an AGP Card

CAUTION: Before you begin any of the procedures in this section, follow the safety instructions in "Safety Instructions."

1.Shut down the computer.

NOTICE: To disconnect a network cable, first unplug the cable from your computer and then unplug it from the network wall jack.

2.Turn off any attached devices and disconnect them from their electrical outlets.

3.Disconnect the computer power cable from the wall outlet, and then press the power button to ground the system board.

4.Open the computer cover.

5.Press the card clip lever on the side of the AGP card to release the card from the slot connector, and remove the card.

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Dell 4500 technical specifications Replacing an AGP Card, Reinstall the AGP card Close the computer cover