Dell Inspiron 1318 Memory Module Replacement Repair Guide

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Very easy

Steps

4

Time Required

                          50 seconds - 4 minutes            

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• Memory Module
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Introduction

Step 1

              Popping up the Memory Module               

• Follow the procedures in Before You Begin.
• NOTICE: To avoid electrostatic discharge, ground yourself by using a wrist grounding strap or by periodically touching an unpainted metal surface (such as a connector on the back of the computer).
• NOTICE: To prevent damage to the memory module connector, do not use tools to spread the memory module securing clips.
• Use your fingertips to carefully spread apart the securing clips on each end of the memory module connector until the module pops up.

Follow the procedures in Before You Begin.

NOTICE: To avoid electrostatic discharge, ground yourself by using a wrist grounding strap or by periodically touching an unpainted metal surface (such as a connector on the back of the computer).

NOTICE: To prevent damage to the memory module connector, do not use tools to spread the memory module securing clips.

Use your fingertips to carefully spread apart the securing clips on each end of the memory module connector until the module pops up.

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Step 2

              Remove the Module               

• Remove the module from the connector.

Remove the module from the connector.

Step 3

              Align the Notch               

• Align the notch in the module edge connector with the tab in the connector slot.

Align the notch in the module edge connector with the tab in the connector slot.

Step 4

              Sliding the Module               

• Slide the module firmly into the slot at a 45-degree angle, and rotate the module down until it clicks into place. If the module does not click into place, remove the module and reinstall it.
• NOTE: If the memory module is not installed properly, the computer may not boot.

Slide the module firmly into the slot at a 45-degree angle, and rotate the module down until it clicks into place. If the module does not click into place, remove the module and reinstall it.

NOTE: If the memory module is not installed properly, the computer may not boot.

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