Contact Warning - Alienware Aurora mALX User Manual

6. Pull the latches to release the second module if necessary.
7. Insert a new module holding it at about a 30° angle and fit the connectors
firmly into the memory socket.
8. The module's pin alignment will allow it to only fit one way. Make sure the
module is seated as far into the socket as it will go. DO NOT FORCE
the module; it should fit without much pressure.
9. Press the module in and down towards the mainboard until the socket
levers click into place to secure the module.
10. Replace the cover and screws (see Figure 6 - 4).
11. Restart the computer to allow the BIOS will register the new memory
configuration as it starts up.

Contact Warning

Be careful not to touch the metal pins on the module's connecting edge. Even the
cleanest hands have oils which can attract particles, and degrade the module's
perofrmance.
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