Gateway FX542X - Manual (Page 58)

CHAPTER 5: Upgrading Your Computer
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3 Find the memory module banks on your system board.
4 If you are removing a DIMM from the memory module
bank, gently pull the plastic tabs away from the sides of
the memory module and remove it.
- OR -
If you are adding a DIMM to an empty memory module
bank, gently pull the plastic tabs away from the sides of
the memory module bank.
5 Align the notches on the new DIMM with the notches on
the memory module bank, then press the module firmly
into the bank. The tabs on the sides of the memory
module should snap into place to secure the memory
module.
6 Return your computer to its upright position.
7 Replace the side panel by following the instructions in
“Replacing the side panel” on page 50 .
8 Reconnect the cables and the power cord.
Caution
Make sure that you install modules of the same type into both slots
of a memory channel (bank).
DIMM 3
DIMM 1
DIMM 2
DIMM 0
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