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    www .dell.com | suppor t.dell.com Dell Precision ™ W orkStation 420 System Memor y Upgrade  [...]

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    [...]

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          ?[...]

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     Throughout this guide, bloc ks of te xt may be accompanied by an icon and printed in bold type or in it alic t ype. T hese bloc ks are notes, notices, and cautions, and they are used as follo ws: NO TE: A NO TE indicates import ant inf ormation that helps you mak e[...]

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    support.dell.com Sy stem Memor y Upgrade 1 -1     This document pro vides instructions f or upgrading the Rambus inline memor y mod- ules (RIMMs) on the Dell Precision W orkStation 420. NO TES: [...]

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    1 -2 S ystem Memory Upgrade e. Select FlashBIOS Updates for the do wnload categor y . f. C l i ck Go and follo w the instr uctions on screen to create a disket te containing the BIOS update files. NO TE: F or some Dell systems, you are giv en a c hoice to create a disket te con- taining the BIOS update files or to download a file you can use from t[...]

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    support.dell.com Sy stem Memor y Upgrade 1 -3 3. Ground yourself b y touc hing an unpainted metal surface on the c hassis, suc h as the metal around the card-slot openings at the bac k of the computer , bef ore touc hing anything inside y our computer . Dell recommends that y ou use a wrist grounding strap in this operation. While you w ork, period[...]

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    1 -4 S ystem Memory Upgrade   When you add RIMMs, y ou must inst all them in matc hed pairs (pairs of identical capacity). If only one pair of RIMMs is inst alled, [...]

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    support.dell.com Sy stem Memor y Upgrade 1 -5 T o upgrade memor y , perform the f o llo wing steps. 4$ , +$$)$!     [...]

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    1 -6 S ystem Memory Upgrade Af ter you replace the co ver , if the c hassis intrusion option is set to Enabled , the c hassis intrusion detector causes the f ollowing message to be display ed at the next sy stem st art-up: ALERT! Cover was previously removed. 9. Enter system set up. When Setup appears in the upper -right corner of the screen, press[...]

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    support.dell.com Sy stem Memor y Upgrade 1 -7    ![...]

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    1 -8 S ystem Memory Upgrade          &+$ $+ '%+$+?[...]

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    www .dell.com | suppor t.dell.com Dell Precision ™ W orkStation 420  [...]

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          !"#$%&'(  )*+,-./012345$6789:    !"#$#%&&a[...]

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    support.dell.com  2-1 Dell Precision ™ Wo r k S t a t i o n 4 2 0   Dell Precision WorkStation 420  Rambus  (RIMM)  Dell  !"#$ Dell %&'()*#$ +,-./01 23%456789:; < =>?@ RIMM ABC Dell[...]

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    2-2  2. ¾ BIOS µ¶sVA;Aµ¶º»¼ +,U_¿»; ;¾Kµ¶À» BIOS 3. ;./U_¿»=Á Dell Ãk®¯Ä Kµ¶º»¼Åtµ¶ eÆ ;-Kµ¶Ç}    RIMM   BIOS   2-1 !"#  BIOS !°±AÈ#$op[...]

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    support.dell.com  2-3 • 67 áûç§ * Vûýç cVûý * iAá  * Ĥ 8   * A -9 ö :)  ; ·¦ RIMM ñç  8< A -9 LVûý < A 0    RIMM   BIOS   2-1 !"# “  BIOS ” Dell Precision 42[...]

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    2-4  RIMM  LM RIMM Ä 56¾ö·`a J A £âA· `a· RIMM v56¾ö`a  RIMMB_1 § RIMMA_2  =>  RIMMB_3 § RIMMA_4 ` aà N  RIMM (CRIMM)  2-1 > t O C P V  !e9   lm %# “ nopVQq ”  *+,- ?[...]

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    support.dell.com  2-5 6. ð`a RIMM AÈ RIMM   `a CRIMM 7. %½F 6VW ; ¾; ÕC 8. ] i:;< U_àá;§3ÛÜÝAÓß +,.;   Ç}QRè ^ u_A RIMM =>  À» _ ÜC$A  O CYZ   LM  `a RIMM ¾}~9¿»ÄÁÂe9YZ The amount of s[...]

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    2-6  12.  ! Dell  Þ$ èéude 3 01  ^O a §  ! Dell  Þ$AYZ W' FGHI A  a  RIMM   RIMM   BIOS   2-1 !"#  BIOS V½FA  ë`a RIMM v56¾ö89 ^O°± W' 2-7 R i A 89 RIMM V`[...]

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    support.dell.com  2-7  RIMM  NOPQR3~ HX# V89 RIMM âÄ 4 3« :) ó RIMM K    W÷j 2-3  ¤ r t  2-3  RIMM   2  [...]

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    2-8  [...]

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    www .dell.com | suppor t.dell.com Dell Precision ™  420  [...]

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         !"#$%&'()*!+,-./012./345  +6789:;<=49!>?@A!BCDE$  ?[...]

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    support.dell.com   3-1 Dell Precision ™  420   Dell Precision  420  Rambus  (RIMM)   Dell  !"#$%&'()*+,-. Dell  /01234567-. 89:;<=>?@ABCDE RIMM FG D[...]

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    3-2  2.  BIOS hµ¶y^h1µ¼@Q«¬]h¾¿ mnµ¶À¿h BIOS  3. /0]h¾¿~ Dell ÁÂpz|ÃQµ¶Äµ¼@vzQRÅÆ ĵ¶¾¿    RIMM  BIOS  3-1 ! BIOS "# $%&  ?[...]

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    support.dell.com   3-3 "# Q¥ÃÖ×R>iÉM $  •  ã>éêäà Q %& ÿ éê ' ¢Ð (%) Q * Åê %& éêä ¹ºé êäéê ' # + Ù , cde ^ã>,ªéêä Qã>éêä12> + Ù ,  % zéê ' ÃQé ê '  - à  åà . zQR * Å /0 éê '[...]

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    3-4  RIMM #$%& h W RIMM ÃQ 9 : X ·ij RIMM ( P HY å X · )  de!ij· RIMM Qk GZ 9: [ K  RIMMB_1 § RIMMA_2 Q C~ 9:  RIMMB_3 § RIMMA_4 ijé RIMM (CRIMM)   3-1 HzÇ C  ]  ^Q*+R>ÛÜ  _`kl*!mnoip&qu[...]

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