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194 hp media center pc user’s guide
Removing a memory module
1 Remove the fan duct. See “Removing the Fan
Duct” on page 184.
2 Locate the memory sockets on the
motherboard. Move any cabling out of the
way, if necessary.
3 Push down the two retaining clips on the ends
of the socket until the memory module pops
out of the socket.
4 Holding the memory module by its top edge
or side edges only, lift it away from the socket.
Store it in antistatic packaging.
Installing a memory module
1 Push down the two retaining clips on the ends
of the memory socket.
2 Holding the new memory module by its top
edge or side edges only, remove it from the
antistatic packaging.
3 Position the memory module in alignment with
the socket (the one or two small notches on the
lower edge of the module fit into the raised
bumps in the socket). Push straight down on
top of the memory module until it is fully
seated in the socket. The socket retaining clips
automatically lock it into position when the
memory module is fully seated.
4 Replace the fan duct. See “Replacing the Fan
Duct” on page 184.
w
Do not pull the
memory module out
of the socket. Use the
retaining clips to eject
the module.
n
Avoid touching the
memory chips or the
gold contacts on the
module.