Difficulty
Easy
Steps
5
Time Required
15 - 45 minutes
Sections
1
- Memory Modules
- 5 steps
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Introduction
What you need
Step 1
Lifting the Mylar
- WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that shipped with your computer and follow the steps in Before Working Inside Your Computer. After working inside your computer, follow the instructions in After Working Inside Your Computer.
- Lift the Mylar to access the memory module.
WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that shipped with your computer and follow the steps in Before Working Inside Your Computer. After working inside your computer, follow the instructions in After Working Inside Your Computer.
Lift the Mylar to access the memory module.
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Step 2
Popping up the Memory Module
- Use your fingertips to carefully spread apart the securing-clips on each end of the memory-module slot until the memory module pops up.
Use your fingertips to carefully spread apart the securing-clips on each end of the memory-module slot until the memory module pops up.
Step 3
Lifting the Mylar
- Lift the Mylar to access the memory-module slot.
Lift the Mylar to access the memory-module slot.
Step 4
Align the Notch
- Align the notch on the memory module with the tab on the memory-module slot.
Align the notch on the memory module with the tab on the memory-module slot.
Step 5
Sliding the Memory Module
- Slide the memory module firmly into the slot at an angle and press the memory module down until it clicks into place.
- NOTE: If you do not hear the click, remove the memory module and reinstall it.
Slide the memory module firmly into the slot at an angle and press the memory module down until it clicks into place.
NOTE: If you do not hear the click, remove the memory module and reinstall it.
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