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5 Expansion of performance 
5.1 Upgrading the system 
Your system is of a modular configuration. This means that in 
general you have the option of upgrading your system with various 
components and modules (e.g. working memory, hard disk, 
graphics card, etc.) obtainable from your specialist dealer or a 
computer shop. 
 
 
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 Our tips and hints … 
 
... on component expansion 
 
Before expanding your system, find out from the motherboard 
description which components are compatible with your system.  
 
For example, take note of: 
•  the working memory type 
•  the hard disk type to be used (SATA or IDE) 
 
 
... adequate cooling  
 
When upgrading your PC ensure that the components have 
sufficient cooling. If your are unsure, contact a local computer 
expert. 
 
Caution! 
Heat build-up in your system may lead to irreversible 
damage and a risk of fire due to overheating of 
system components.