Compaq dc5800 - Microtower PC Reference Manual page 80

3. Open both latches of the memory module socket (1), and insert the memory module into the socket
(2).
NOTE:
the tab on the memory socket. A DIMM must occupy the black XMM1 socket.
NOTE:
as equally as possible between Channel A and Channel B.
4. Push the DIMM module down firmly into the socket, ensuring that the module is fully inserted and
properly seated. The DIMM must be pushed all the way down into the socket and sit evenly in the
socket to avoid memory corruption. Make sure the latches are in the closed position (3).
5. Repeat steps 3 and 4 for any additional modules that you want to install.
NOTE: The computer automatically recognizes the additional memory when turned on.
To reassemble the computer, reverse the removal procedure.
72 Chapter 7 Removal and Replacement Procedures Microtower (MT) Chassis
A memory module can be installed in only one way. Match the notch on the module with
For maximum performance, populate the sockets so that the memory capacity is spread