Upgrading the ram on your pc is the easiest and least time consumeing task you can do to your computer. there are only a few things you need to know before hand and you will be all set.
FIRSTTurn off your computer and unplug all peripherals. Take notice of how you unplug or disconnect any devices.
SECOND
Remove the side panel of the tower system or the cover if you have a desktop. Place the panel in a safe place well out of the way.
THIRDBefore touching anything inside the system unit, remove electrical static charge from your body by touching a door knob or any unpainted metal surface.
FOURTHRemove the new memory from its protective wrapping and locate the sockets to install the new memory chips.
FIFTHNotice the type of retaining clips that hold the chips in place. Remove any old chips you intend to move. Now to be sure you won't damage the chips, ground yourself again to remove any remaining static electricity.
SIXTH
Pull the retaining clip open and carefully slide the RAM Chips in their memory banks. Push the clips back over the new memory chips.
SEVENTH
Check and double check the firmness of the chips by gently trying to move them from side to side. Take a good long look at the chips for anything that looks unusual.
EIGHT
Replace the system unit cover and reconnect all peripherals. Reboot the computer and the operating system should recognize your new or added memory without any problem.
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