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Thread: Do I need to turn my computer off before installing new RAM?


hi, upgrading 256mb ddr1 1gb ddr1. need turn computer off before put in new modules?

i'm afraid if turn off first, computer might not turn on again.

yes turn off computer. regardless if whether or not modules or parts can replaced while system running, chances of electrocution great. don't chance it.


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