Dell Optiplex 745 Small Form Factor Ram Replacement Repair Guide

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Easy

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Time Required

                          5 - 10 minutes

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Open the Case
2 steps
Optical Drive
2 steps
RAM
2 steps

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Introduction

Step 1

              Opening the case

Pull the tab and the lid will pop up.

Pull the tab and the lid will pop up.

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Step 2

Grab the lid and pull it up and off.

Grab the lid and pull it up and off.

Step 3

              Disconnecting the cables

Pull out both sets of cables from the side of the optical drive.
Both cables are plugged into the drive right next to each other.

Pull out both sets of cables from the side of the optical drive.

Both cables are plugged into the drive right next to each other.

Step 4

              Removing the optical drive

Pull the tab up holding the optical drive in place.
Slide the optical drive out.

Pull the tab up holding the optical drive in place.

Slide the optical drive out.

Step 5

              Unlocking the RAM stick from the motherboard

Press down on the white tabs on both sides of the RAM stick until the RAM stick pops up.

Press down on the white tabs on both sides of the RAM stick until the RAM stick pops up.

Step 6

              Lifting the RAM stick out of the case

Gently lift the RAM stick up and out of the case.
When inserting a RAM stick, press firmly down into the slot until the white tabs lock into both sides of the stick.

Gently lift the RAM stick up and out of the case.

When inserting a RAM stick, press firmly down into the slot until the white tabs lock into both sides of the stick.

To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order.

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fixitbrosmsus - Mar 3, 2016

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