5 expansion of performance, 1 upgrading the system, Our tips and hints – Fujitsu Siemens Computers Fujitsu-Siemens PC User Manual

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5 Expansion of performance

5.1 Upgrading the system

Your system is of a modular configuration. This means that in
general you have the option of upgrading your system with various
components and modules (e.g. working memory, hard disk,
graphics card, etc.) obtainable from your specialist dealer or a
computer shop.

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Our tips and hints …


... on component expansion

Before expanding your system, find out from the motherboard
description which components are compatible with your system.

For example, take note of:

• the working memory type

• the hard disk type to be used (SATA or IDE)


... adequate cooling

When upgrading your PC ensure that the components have
sufficient cooling. If your are unsure, contact a local computer
expert.

Caution!

Heat build-up in your system may lead to irreversible
damage and a risk of fire due to overheating of
system components.

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