Dell Precision 670 User Manual

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Removing and Replacing Parts: Dell Precision Workstation 470 and 670 Computers User's Guide

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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.

4. Insert the module into the connector until the module snaps into position.

If you insert the module correctly, the securing clips snap into the cutouts at each end of the module.

5.

Close the computer cover

.

NOTICE:

To connect a network cable, first plug the cable into the network wall jack and then plug it into the computer.

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

7. Press <F2> to enter system setup and check the value for System Memory.

The value of System Memory should reflect the newly installed memory. Verify the new total. If it is correct, skip to

step 10

.

8. If the memory total is incorrect, turn off and disconnect your computer and devices from their electrical outlets.

9.

Open the computer cover

and check the installed memory modules to ensure that they are seated properly in their

sockets. Then repeat

step 5

through

step 7

.

10. When the System Memory total is correct, press <Esc> to exit system setup.

11. Run the

Dell Diagnostics

to verify that the memory modules are operating properly.

Removing Memory

CAUTION:

Before you begin any of the procedures in this section, follow the safety instructions located in

the Product Information Guide.

NOTICE:

To prevent static damage to components inside your computer, discharge static electricity from your body

before you touch any of your computer's electronic components. You can do so by touching an unpainted metal surface

on the computer chassis.

1. Follow the procedures in "

Removing and Replacing Parts

."

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.

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