Removing And Installing Parts; Ddr2 Memory Overview - Dell Dimension 5150 Service Manual

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Removing and Installing Parts

Dell™ Dimension™ 5150/E510 Service Manual
Memory
Cards
Drive Panel
Front Panel
Drives
Hard Drive
Floppy Drive
Media Card Reader (Optional)
Memory
You can increase your computer memory by installing memory modules on the system board.
Your computer supports DDR2 memory. For additional information on the type of memory supported by your computer, see
your Owner's Manual.

DDR2 Memory Overview

DDR2 memory modules should be installed in pairs of matched memory size, speed, and technology. If the DDR2 memory
modules are not installed in matched pairs, the computer will continue to operate, but with a slight reduction in performance.
See the label on the module to determine the module's capacity.
NOTE:
Always install DDR2 memory modules in the order indicated on the system board.
The recommended memory configurations are:
A pair of matched memory modules installed in DIMM connectors 1 and 2
CD/DVD
Drive
Heat-
Sink
Assembly
Processor
Fan
Assembly
Front
I/O Panel
System
Board
Power
Supply