Alienware M11xR2 Memory Modules Replacement

Written By: Terrence15
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Alienware M11xR2 Memory Modules Replacement

Difficulty

Easy

Steps

9

Time Required

4 - 8 minutes

Introduction

In this guide, we will be showing you how to remove and replace the Memory Modules.

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    • WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that shipped with your computer.

    • CAUTION: 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 your computer)

    • Remove the two screws that secure the battery pack to the computer base.

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    • Disconnect the battery pack cable from the connector on the system board.

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    • Using the pull-tab, lift the battery pack off the computer base.

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    • Place the NEW battery pack in the battery bay and replace the two screws that secure the battery pack to the computer base.

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    • Route the battery pack cable in the routing guide

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    • Connect the battery pack cable to the connector on the system board.

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    • WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that shipped with your computer.

    • CAUTION: 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 your computer).

    • CAUTION: To prevent damage to the memory-module connector, do not use tools to spread the memory module securing clips.1memory-module connector2securing clips (2) 3memory moduleNOTE: If you need to install memory modules in two connectors, install a memory module in the lower connector before you install a memory module in the upper connector.

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

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    • NOTE: If you need to install memory modules in two connectors, install a memory module in the lower connector before you install a memory module in the upper connector.

    • Align the notch in the NEW memory module with the tab in the memory-module connector.

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    • Slide the memory module firmly into the connector at a 45-degree angle, and press the memory module down until it clicks into place. If you do not hear the click, remove the memory module and reinstall it.

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

Conclusion

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

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