1. Guia d'instal·lació
1.1 Abans de començar
Before installing the memory module, ensure your system is powered off and disconnected from the power source. It is crucial to discharge any static electricity from your body by touching a grounded metal object to prevent damage to sensitive electronic components. Verify that your system's motherboard supports PC1600 DDR memory modules and has an available DIMM slot.
1.2 Passos d'instal·lació
- Prepara el sistema: Power down your computer completely and unplug all cables. Open the computer case to access the motherboard.
- Localitza les ranures DIMM: Identify the available DIMM (Dual In-line Memory Module) slots on your motherboard. Consult your computer's or motherboard's manual for specific slot locations and population guidelines.
- Clips de retenció oberts: Empenyeu suaument els clips de retenció dels dos extrems de la ranura DIMM cap a fora per obrir-los.
- Alinea el mòdul: Hold the IBM 4GB PC1600 DDR DIMM by its edges, avoiding contact with the gold connectors. Align the notch on the memory module with the key in the DIMM slot. This ensures correct orientation.
- Insereix el mòdul: Apply even pressure to both ends of the memory module until it seats firmly into the slot. The retention clips should snap into place automatically, securing the module. If they do not, gently push them inwards until they lock.
- Secure and Power On: Close your computer case, reconnect all cables, and power on your system. The system BIOS or operating system should automatically detect the new memory.
2. Funcionament
Once installed, the IBM 4GB PC1600 DDR 200Mhz Single DIMM Memory Module operates automatically within your computer system. It functions as volatile storage for data and program instructions that the CPU actively uses. No direct user interaction is required for its operation.
2.1 System Recognition
Upon successful installation and system boot, the operating system and BIOS (Basic Input/Output System) will detect the newly added memory. You can verify the installed memory amount through your system's BIOS settings or within the operating system's system information utility.
2.2 Consideracions de rendiment
The performance of the memory module is determined by its specifications (PC1600, 200Mhz) and the capabilities of your motherboard and CPU. For optimal performance, it is recommended to use memory modules with matching specifications when populating multiple DIMM slots, especially in dual-channel or multi-channel configurations, if supported by your system.
3. Manteniment i cura
Memory modules are generally low-maintenance components. Proper handling and storage are key to their longevity.
- Manipulació: Always handle the memory module by its edges. Avoid touching the gold contacts or the integrated circuits (ICs) to prevent damage from static electricity or oils from your skin.
- Neteja: If necessary, gently clean the gold contacts with a lint-free cloth and isopropyl alcohol. Ensure the module is completely dry before reinstallation. Do not use abrasive cleaners or solvents.
- Emmagatzematge: When not in use, store the memory module in an anti-static bag in a cool, dry environment, away from direct sunlight and extreme temperatures.
4. Solució De Problemes
If you encounter issues after installing the memory module, refer to the following table for common symptoms and solutions.
| Símptoma | Causa possible | Solució |
|---|---|---|
| System does not boot or displays a blank screen. | Memory module not properly seated. Incompatible memory. | Ensure the module is fully seated in the DIMM slot with clips locked. Verify system compatibility with PC1600 DDR memory. |
| System boots but displays incorrect memory amount. | Module not fully recognized. BIOS settings. | Reseat the module. Check BIOS settings to ensure memory detection is enabled and updated. Update BIOS if necessary. |
| Frequent system crashes or 'Blue Screen of Death' (BSOD). | Faulty memory module. Memory timing issues. | Run a memory diagnostic tool (e.g., MemTest86). If using multiple modules, test them individually. Check BIOS for correct memory timings. |
| System beeps during startup. | Memory error detected by BIOS. | Consult your motherboard manual for beep codes to diagnose the specific memory issue. Reseat or replace the module. |
5. Especificacions del producte
- Marca: IBM
- Número de model: 12R9264 (also 16R1219)
- Capacitat: 4 GB
- Tipus de memòria: PC1600 DDR SDRAM
- Freqüència: 200 Mhz
- Configuració: Single DIMM, 512Mx72, Registered (REG)
- Factor de forma: DIMM
- Pes de l'article: 1 lliures
- ASIN: B00H8952EU
- Data de primera disponibilitat: 10 de desembre de 2013
6. Garantia i Suport
This IBM memory module is typically covered by a manufacturer's warranty. For specific warranty terms, duration, and support procedures, please refer to the documentation provided with your purchase or visit the official IBM support weblloc web. Conserveu el comprovant de compra per a reclamacions de garantia.
For technical assistance or further inquiries, please contact IBM customer support through their official channels.
