Dell Inspiron 8000 - Memory Module Procedures; Removing the Memory Module Cover; Removing Memory Modules

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NOTICE: Insert devices before you dock and turn on the computer.
5 Insert the new device into the bay, and push it until you hear a click.
6 Turn on the computer.
Swapping Devices While Windows Is Running
NOTICE: To prevent irreparable damage to the docking connector, do not
replace devices while the computer is connected to an APR.
In Microsoft Windows Me
1 Right-click the Softex BayManager icon on the Microsoft Windows
taskbar.
2 Click Remove/Swap.
3 Keep the display open, and tilt the computer back so that you can
access the bottom of the computer.
4 Slide and hold the latch release, and pull the device out of the media
bay.
5 Insert the new device into the bay, and push it until you hear a click.
6 Click OK. Then click OK again to close the Softex BayManager
window.
In Microsoft Windows 2000
1 Double-click the Unplug or Eject Hardware icon on the Microsoft
Windows taskbar.
2 Click the device you want to eject and then click Stop.
3 Click OK, and wait until the device you want to eject is cleared from
the list of devices in the Unplug or Eject Hardware window.
4 Keep the display open, and tilt the computer back so that you can
access the bottom of the computer.
5 Slide and hold the latch release, and pull the device out of the media
bay.
6 Insert the new device into the bay, and push it until you hear a click.
7 When Windows recognizes the new device, click Close.