Memory Module, Mini PCI Card, Modem, and Modules: Dell Inspiron 8600 Service Manual
6. Insert the battery into the battery bay, or connect the AC adapter to your computer and an
electrical outlet.
7. Turn on the computer.
As the computer boots, it detects the additional memory and automatically updates the system
configuration information.
Mini PCI Card
If you ordered a Mini PCI card at the same time that you ordered your computer, Dell has already
installed the card for you.
CAUTION:
Before working inside your computer, read the safety instructions in your
Product Information Guide
.
CAUTION:
To prevent static damage to components inside your computer, discharge
static electricity from your body before you touch any of your computer's electronic
components. You can do so by touching an unpainted metal surface.
NOTICE:
Handle components and cards by their edges, and avoid touching pins and
contacts.
1. Follow the instructions in "
Preparing to Work Inside the Computer
."
2. Turn the computer over, and loosen the captive screw on the Mini PCI card/modem cover.
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