Dell Dimension 2400 User Manual
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Memory
Dell™ Dimension™ 2400 Series
You can increase your computer memory by installing memory modules on the system board. For information on the type of memory supported by your
computer, see "
Memory
."
Installing Memory
1.
Shut down the computer
through the Start menu.
2.
Ensure that your computer and attached devices are turned off. If your computer and attached devices did not automatically turn off when you shut
down your computer, turn them off now.
3.
Disconnect any telephone or telecommunication lines from the computer.
4.
Disconnect your computer and all attached devices from their electrical outlets, and then press the power button to ground the system board.
5.
Remove the computer cover
.
6.
Press out the securing clip at each end of the memory module connector.
7.
Align the notch on the bottom of the module with the crossbar in the connector.
CAUTION:
Before you begin any of the procedures in this section, follow the safety instructions in your Owner's Manual or Product Information
Guide.
NOTICE:
To disconnect a network cable, first unplug the cable from your computer and then unplug it from the network wall jack.
CAUTION:
To guard against electrical shock, always unplug your computer from the electrical outlet before opening the cover.
NOTICE:
To avoid damage to the memory module, press the module straight down into the connector while you apply equal force to each end of the
module.