Dell Inspiron 535 - Removing Memory; Replacing Memory

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 Memory
Dell™Inspiron™535/537/545/546ServiceManual
Removing Memory
Replacing Memory
Recommended Memory Configuration
Setting Up Dual Channel Memory Configuration
Removing Memory
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1. Follow the procedures in Before You Begin.
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2. Remove the computer cover (see Removing the Computer Cover).
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3. Locate the memory modules on the system board (see System Board Components).
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4. Press out the securing clip at each end of the memory module connector.
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5. Grasp the memory module and pull it upwards.
If the memory module is difficult to remove, gently ease the memory module back and forth to remove it from the connector.
Replacing Memory
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1. Follow the procedures in Before You Begin.
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2. Press out the securing clip at each end of the memory module connector.
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3. Follow the memory installation guidelines (see Recommended Memory Configuration).
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4. Align the notch on the bottom of the memory module with the tab in the connector.
WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that shipped with your computer. For additional safety best
practices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance.
WARNING: To guard against electrical shock, always unplug your computer from the electrical outlet before removing the cover.
WARNING: Do not operate your equipment with any cover(s) (including computer covers, bezels, filler brackets, front-panel inserts, etc.)
removed.
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memory module connector
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securing clip
CAUTION: Do not install ECC memory modules.
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cutouts (2)
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tab