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2. You might have to remove an adapter to gain access to the DIMM slots. See
“Installing adapters”.
3. Locate the DIMM connectors. See “Identifying parts on the system board” on
page 79.
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:
v Replace any adapters that were removed.
v To work with another option, go to the appropriate section.
v To complete the installation, go to “Replacing the cover and connecting the
cables” on page 91.
Installing adapters
This section provides information and instructions for installing and removing
adapters. Your computer has three expansion slots for PCI adapters. One slot, used
for an AGP adapter, is available on some models. You can install an adapter up to
228 mm (9 inches) long.
To install an adapter:
1. Remove the cover. See “Removing the cover” on page 78.
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