Dell Latitude E4200 - Removing the Memory Module; Replacing the Memory Module

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 Memory
Dell™Latitude™E4200ServiceManual
Removing the Memory Module
Replacing the Memory Module
Your computer has 1 GB of onboard memory and one user-accessible SODIMM socket. You can increase your computer memory by installing a memory module
on the system board. See "Specifications" in your Setup and Quick Reference Guide for information on the memory supported by your computer. Install only
memory modules that are intended for your computer.
Removing the Memory Module
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1. Follow the procedures in Before Working on Your Computer.
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2. Remove the service panel (see Removing the Service Panel).
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3. Use your fingertips to carefully spread apart the securing clips on each end of the memory module connector until the memory module pops up.
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4. Remove the memory module from the connector.
Replacing the Memory Module
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1. Place the module at a 45-degree angle, and align the notch in the module with the tab on the connector.
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2. Press down on the module until it clicks into place. If the module does not click into place, remove the module and reinstall it.
NOTE: Memory modules purchased from Dell are covered under your computer warranty.
CAUTION: 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 on www.dell.com at: www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance.
NOTICE: To prevent damage to the memory module connector, do not use tools to spread the memory module securing clips.
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memory module
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securing clips (2)
CAUTION: 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 on www.dell.com at: www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance.