Removing Memory - Dell OptiPlex 960 Service Manual

6. Connect your computer and devices to electrical outlets, and turn them on.
7. When the message appears stating that memory size has changed, press <F1> to continue.
8. Log on to your computer.
9. Right-click the My Computer icon on your Windows desktop and click Properties.
10. Click the General tab.
11. To verify that the memory is installed correctly, check the amount of memory (RAM) listed.

Removing Memory

CAUTION: Before you begin any of the procedures in this section, read the safety information that shipped with your computer. For additional
safety best practices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance.
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.
1. Perform the procedure Before Working on Your
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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