Alienware Sentia 3450 Technical Reference
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4. Gently pull the two release latches on the sides of the memory socket in the
direction indicated by the arrows
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4. The RAM module will pop-up, and you can remove it
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6. Pull the latches to release the second module if necessary.
7. Insert a new module holding it at about a 30° angle and fit the connectors
firmly into the memory slot.
8. The module’s pin alignment will allow it to only fit one way. Make sure the
module is seated as far into the slot as it will go. DO NOT FORCE the module;
it should fit without much pressure.
9. Press the module in and down towards the mainboard until the slot levers
click into place to secure the module.
10. Replace the memory socket cover and the screw.
11. Restart the computer to allow the BIOS to register the new memory
configuration as it starts up.