Replacing Adapters; Types 2296 And 8434 - IBM ThinkCentre 2296 Hardware Maintenance Manual

1. Remove the cover. See "Removing the cover" on page 32.
2. To locate the DIMM connectors. See "Identifying parts on the system board (all
3. Remove the DIMM being replaced by opening the retaining clips as shown.
4. Make sure the notches in the new DIMM align with the tabs on the connector.
5. Go to "Replacing the cover and connecting the cables" on page 64.

Replacing adapters

Types 2296 and 8434

These computers have three expansion slots for PCI adapters. You can install an
adapter up to 228 mm (9 inches) long.
1. Remove the cover. See "Removing the cover" on page 32.
2. Remove the adapter being replaced.
3. Remove the new adapter from its static-protective package.
4. Install the adapter into the appropriate slot on the system board.
machine types)" on page 40.
Push or insert the DIMM straight down into the connector until the retaining
clips close.
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