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Install Computer or Pc Memory!
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Tech Support Installing Computer Pc Memory!
By Raymond, WebTechGeek.com
Tech Support Install Pc Memory.
The Steps Install Pc Memory Chips:
- Shut down your computer and turn off all peripheral devices, such as your printer.
- Unplug your computer and any peripheral devices.
- Remove the side panel.
- Gently place the unit on its side. If necessary, remove any cables, add-on cards, or other components to access the memory module slots.
To remove the power supply (for PCV-RX series model only)
- Remove the screw that secures the power supply unit to the chassis.
- Pull the tab that releases the power supply from the chassis.
- Slide the power supply unit up until it clears the chassis.
- Rotate the power supply to an upside down position and rest it beside the chassis.
- Remove the memory module from its anti-static package, handling it by the the edges.
- Locate the notch on the bottom edge of the module to align it over the open memory slot.
- Firmly insert the bottom edge of the memory module into the slot.
- Press down evenly against the module's upper corners. The end latches snap into position, holding the module in place.
To avoid damaging a memory module slot, move the end latches slightly outward to relieve pressure. The module clicks into place.
To avoid damaging a memory module slot, move the end latches slightly outward to relieve pressure. The module clicks into place.
Removing a memory module
- Shut down your computer and turn off all peripheral devices, such as your printer.
- Unplug your computer and all peripheral devices.
- Remove the side panel.
- Gently place the unit on its side. If necessary, remove any cables, add-on cards, or other components to access the memory module slots.
To remove the power supply (for PCV-RX series model only)
- Remove the screw that secures the power supply unit to the chassis.
- Pull the tab that releases the power supply from the chassis.
- Slide the power supply unit up until it clears the chassis.
- Rotate the power supply to an upside down position and rest it beside the chassis.
- Locate the memory module(s) you wish to remove.
- Push down on the latches, located on both sides of the module, to gently eject it from the slot.
- Grasp one edge of the module and lift it out. Store the module in a static-free bag.