Dell Alienware Aurora R4 Owners Manual
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Graphics Card61 Connect the Display If your computer has dual graphics cards, connect the display to the connectors on the primary graphics card. 1 primary graphic-card connectors2 secondary graphic-card connectors 1 2 book.book Page 61 Wednesday, May 16, 2012 2:37 PM
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Memory Module(s)63 12 Memory Module(s) WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that shipped with your computer and follow the steps in Before You Begin on page 13. For additional safety best practices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at dell.com/regulatory_compliance. Prerequisites 1Remove the left side-panel. See Removing the Left Side-Panel on page 25. 2Open the PCI shroud. See Opening the PCI Shroud on page 45. Removing Memory Module(s) WARNING: The memory module(s) may become very hot during normal operation. Allow the memory module(s) to cool before touching them. 1Push the securing clip away from the memory module. 2Grasp the memory module near the securing clip, and then gently ease the memory module out of the memory-module connector. 1 securing clip 2 memory-module connector 1 2 book.book Page 63 Wednesday, May 16, 2012 2:37 PM
64Memory Module(s) Replacing Memory Module(s) CAUTION: If the memory module is not installed correctly, your computer may not boot. CAUTION: If you remove the original memory module(s) from your computer during a memory upgrade, keep them separate from any new module(s) that you may have, even if you purchased the new module(s) from Dell. If possible, do not pair an original memory module with a new memory module. Otherwise, your computer may not start properly. The recommended memory configurations are: matched memory modules installed in DIMM connectors 1 and 2 and another matched memory modules installed in DIMM connectors 3 and 4. Recommended memory configuration: 1 Align the notch on the bottom of the memory module with the tab on the memory-module connector. TypeSlots 1333 MHz,1600 MHz, and 1866 MHz DDR3 Slots 1 and 2 or slots 1 through 4 book.book Page 64 Wednesday, May 16, 2012 2:37 PM
Memory Module(s)65 CAUTION: To avoid damage to the memory module, first insert the end away from the securing clip and then insert the end near the securing clip. 2Insert the memory module into the memory-module connector until the memory module snaps into position and the securing clip locks in place. 1 cutouts (2) 2 memory module 3 notch 4 tab 1 securing clip (snapped in position) 1 2 3 4 1 book.book Page 65 Wednesday, May 16, 2012 2:37 PM
66Memory Module(s) Postrequisites 1Close the PCI shroud. See Closing the PCI Shroud on page 46. 2Replace the left side-panel. See Replacing the Left Side-Panel on page 27. 3Follow the steps in After Working Inside Your Computer on page 15. book.book Page 66 Wednesday, May 16, 2012 2:37 PM
Memory Fan67 13 Memory Fan WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that shipped with your computer and follow the steps in Before You Begin on page 13. For additional safety best practices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at dell.com/regulatory_compliance. WARNING: The heat sink may be very hot during normal operation. Provide sufficient time for the heat-sink to cool before you touch it. Prerequisites 1Remove the left side-panel. See Removing the Left Side-Panel on page 25. Removing the Memory Fan 1Disconnect the memory fan cable from the MEM_FAN connector on the top lighting-board. 2Pull the release tab towards the bottom of the computer and lift the memory fan out of the chassis. book.book Page 67 Wednesday, May 16, 2012 2:37 PM
68Memory Fan Replacing the Memory Fan 1Align the tabs on the memory fan with the slots on the computer chassis and slide the fan until it snaps into position. 2Connect the memory fan cable to the MEM_FAN connector on the top lighting-board. Postrequisites 1Replace the left side-panel. See Replacing the Left Side-Panel on page 27. 1 memory fan 2 tab 3 memory-fan cable 4 top lighting-board 13 2 4 book.book Page 68 Wednesday, May 16, 2012 2:37 PM
Memory Fan69 2Follow the steps in After Working Inside Your Computer on page 15. book.book Page 69 Wednesday, May 16, 2012 2:37 PM
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