Dell Alienware 18 Memory Module Replacement

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Dell Alienware 18 Memory Module Replacement

Difficulty

Easy

Steps

6

Time Required

7 - 20 minutes

Introduction

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

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    • WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that shipped with your computer and follow the steps in Before You Begin.

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    • To remove memory module(s) from connectors DIMM3 and DIMM4, go to step 3.

    • To remove memory module(s) from connectors DIMM1 and DIMM2: Remove the palm rest. See"Removing the Palm Rest" on page 39.

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

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

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    • Remove the memory module from the memory-module connector.

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    • Align the notch on the NEW memory module with the tab on 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.

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