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FEATURE ARTICLE - Installing RAM Memory
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INSTALLING YOUR RAM MEMORY

Check to see if you have ample light.You may want to
have a container to place small screws in.The system
unit cover may have small screws and you don't want
to lose them.

After you have plenty of work space and ample lighting,
prepare your mind as well.Make this and every other
adventure of working on your computer educational
and fun.

Now go over to www.ultimatepcrepair.com/photos.html
to familarize yourself with all components inside the PC.
Take the time to study the actual components inside
your computer.You'll be glad you did should something
go wrong.Follow these steps to install your drive.

First Turn 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.

Third Before touching anything inside the system unit,
remove electrical static charge from your body by
touching a door knob or any unpainted metal surface.

Fourth Remove the new memory from its protective
wrapping and locate the sockets to install the new
memory chips.

Fifth Notice 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 unusal.

Eighth 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.

Its that easy when it comes to installing new or more
memory.Read your computer's manual first to find out
what type of ram memory you have and what is needed
for upgrades.

Visit the Kingstom memory site above and use their
memory configurator to find out the memory you need
to upgrade your computer.

And go ahead and enjoy the faster speed you should
experience once your new memory is installed.Don't
forget to run scandisk,defragment,and disk cleanup to
clean your hard drive of extra space.

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