Adding Memory

Your PC comes with random access memory (RAM), which temporarily stores data and instructions on your PC. The PC ships with one or more memory modules, but you can replace the existing memory module(s) with higher-capacity ones.

The motherboard contains sockets for DDR DIMMs (double data rate dual in-line memory modules). The exact number of sockets and type of DDR memory module depends on which model PC you have.

DDR DIM

To determine which type and speed of memory module your PC uses, and for specific memory module information and specifications, go to the Web site listed in your Warranty and Support Guide, and click the Support link.

WARNING: Using the wrong type of memory module could damage the system.

Removing a Memory Module

1Complete the procedures to prepare the PC and to remove the side panel. See “Opening and Closing the PC” on page 1.

2Gently lay the PC on its side.

3Locate the memory sockets on the motherboard.

CAUTION: When handling a memory module, be careful not to touch any of the contacts. Doing so may damage the module.

4Move any cabling out of the way, if necessary.

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