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Chapter Highlights

• Types of RAM
• Installing RAM

Now we will install the system memory.
When you choose how much memory to buy for your new computer you
bought one or more SIMM chips. These SIMM chips are usually shipped
in a protective anti-static wrapper, as shown in Figure 4-1.

Figure 4-1: A SIMM in its protective wrapper

You should remove each of your SIMM chips from their wrappers and prepare to install them.