To install a DIMM:
1.Remove the cover. See “Removing the cover” on page 31.
2.You might have to remove an adapter to gain access to the DIMM slots. See “Installing adapters” on page 34.
3.Locate the DIMM connectors. See “Identifying parts on the system board” on page 32.
4.Open the retaining clips.
5.Make sure the notches in the DIMM align with the tabs on the connector. Push or insert the DIMM straight down into the connector until the retaining clips close.
What to do next:
vTo work with another option, go to the appropriate section.
vTo complete the installation, go to “Replacing the cover and connecting the cables” on page 45.
Installing adapters
This section provides information and instructions for installing and removing adapters. Your computer has three expansion slots for PCI adapters and one slot used for an AGP adapter. You can install an adapter up to 340 mm (13.4 inches) long.