Dell Inspirion, Owner'S Manual

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Adding and Replacing Parts
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NOTICE:
If you need to install memory modules in two connectors, install a memory module in the
connector labeled “DIMMA” before you install a module in the connector labeled “DIMMB.” Insert
memory modules at a 45-degree angle to avoid damaging the connector.
4
Ground yourself and install the new memory module:
NOTE:
If the memory module is not installed properly, the computer may not boot properly. No error
message indicates this failure.
a
Align the notch in the module edge connector with the tab in the connector slot.
b
Slide the module firmly into the slot at a 45-degree angle, and rotate the module down
until it clicks into place. If you do not feel the click, remove the module and reinstall it.
memory module
securing clips
(2 per connector)