Cards – Dell XPS M2010 (MXP061, Mid 2006) User Manual

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6.

Replace the computer cover (see

Replacing the Computer Cover

).

 

7.

Connect your computer and devices to electrical outlets, and then turn them on.

 

8.

When the message appears stating that memory size has changed, press <F1> to continue.

 

9.

Log on to your computer.

 

10.

Right-click the My Computer icon on your Windows desktop and click Properties.

 

11.

Click the General tab.

 

12.

To verify that the memory is installed correctly, check the amount of memory (RAM) listed.

 

Removing Memory

 

 

1.

Follow the procedures in

Before You Begin

.


 

2.

Press out the securing clip at each end of the memory module connector.

 

3.

Grasp the module and pull up.

If the module is difficult to remove, gently ease the module back and forth to remove it from the connector.

 

Cards

 

Your Dell™ computer provides the following slots for PCI and PCI Express cards:

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Three PCI card slots

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Two PCI Express x16 card slots (can be used in a dual-graphics configuration)

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One PCI Express x8 card slot

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One PCI Express x1 card slot

NOTICE:

To connect a network cable, first plug the cable into the network port or device and then plug it into the computer.

CAUTION:

Before you begin any of the procedures in this section, follow the safety instructions in the Product Information Guide.

NOTICE:

To avoid electrostatic discharge and damage to internal components, ground yourself by using a wrist grounding strap or by periodically

touching an unpainted metal surface on the computer chassis.

CAUTION:

Before you begin any of the procedures in this section, follow the safety instructions in the Product Information Guide.

NOTE:

If a graphics card is installed in each of the PCI Express x16 card slots in the dual-graphics configuration, the PCI Express x1 and one PCI card

slot are not accessible for use.

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