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support.dell.com System Memor y Upgrade 1-1 This document provides instructions for upgrading the Rambus inline memor y mod-ules (RIMMs) on the Dell Precision WorkStation 420. NOTES: Dell recommends that only a technically knowledgeable person perform this procedure. Dell recommends that you read th...
Page 6 - FlashBIOS Updates
1-2 System Memor y Upgrade e. Select FlashBIOS Updates for the download categor y. f. Click Go and follow the instructions on screen to create a diskette containing the BIOS update files. NOTE: For some Dell systems, you are given a choice to create a diskette con-taining the BIOS update files or to...
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support.dell.com System Memor y Upgrade 1-3 3. Ground yourself by touching an unpainted metal surface on the chassis, such as the metal around the card-slot openings at the back of the computer, before touching anything inside your computer. Dell recommends that you use a wrist grounding strap in th...
Page 8 - Table 1-1 lists sample memor y configurations.
1-4 System Memor y Upgrade When you add RIMMs, you must install them in matched pairs (pairs of identical capacity). If only one pair of RIMMs is installed, they must occupy sockets RIMMB_1 and RIMMA_2, and you must install continuity RIMMs (CRIMMs) in sockets RIMMB_3 and RIMMA_4. Table 1-1 lists sa...
Page 9 - The amount of system memory has changed.
support.dell.com System Memor y Upgrade 1-5 To upgrade memor y, perform the following steps. 4$ , +$$)$! , &$$&565 7 7! 1. If you have not already done so, upgrade the BIOS. See “Upgrading the BIOS” on page 1-1 for instructions. 2. Turn off the computer and peripherals, disconnect them from ...
Page 10 - Enabled
1-6 System Memor y Upgrade After you replace the cover, if the chassis intrusion option is set to Enabled , the chassis intrusion detector causes the following message to be displayed at the next system start-up: ALERT! Cover was previously removed. 9. Enter system setup. When Setup appears in the u...
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support.dell.com System Memor y Upgrade 1-7 ! "#" $ If a RIMM is already installed in the socket you want to use, you must remove it. For instructions, see “Removing a RIMM” on page 1-8. To install a RIMM, perform the following steps (see Figure 1-2). 1. Locate the plastic securing clips at ...
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