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Dell Dimension XPS D xxx Systems Reference and Troubleshooting Guide
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If you insert the DIMM correctly, the securing clips snap into the cutouts at each
end of the DIMM (see step 2 of Figure 2-9).
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If the memory total is incorrect, turn off the system, remove the computer cover,
and reseat the DIMMs in their sockets. Then repeat steps 5 and 6.
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Refer to Chapter 7 , "Running the Dell Diagnostics," for instructions.
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To remove a DIMM, follow these steps:
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