Installing adapters
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User Guide
2. You might have to remove an adapter to gain access to the DIMM slots. See
"Installing adapters".
3. To locate the DIMM connectors. See "Identifying parts on the system board" on
page 44.
4. Open the retaining clips.
5. Make sure the notches in the DIMM align with the tabs on the connector. Push
or insert the DIMM straight down into the connector until the retaining clips
close.
What to do next:
v Replace any adapters that were removed.
v Replace the power supply.
v To work with another option, go to the appropriate section.
v To complete the installation, go to "Replacing the cover and connecting the
cables" on page 52.
This section provides information and instructions for installing and removing
adapters. Your computer has three expansion slots for peripheral component
interconnect (PCI) adapters. You can install an adapter up to 330 mm (13 inches)
long.
To install an adapter:
1. Remove the cover. See "Removing the cover" on page 41.
Notches