Replacing Memory Modules - Dell Inspiron 8100 Service Manual

Removing and Replacing Parts : Dell Inspiron 8100
1. Remove the
2. To release a memory module from its connector, spread apart the tabs at each
side of the module until the module pops up slightly.
3. Lift the memory module out of its connector.

Replacing Memory Modules

HINT: Memory modules are keyed, or designed to fit into their connectors, in
only one direction.
1. If you only have one memory module, install it in the connector labeled "DIMM
A." If you have two memory modules, install the second module in the
connector labeled "DIMM B."
2. Insert the memory module's edge connector with the slot at a 45- degree angle,
and press the memory module firmly into the slot.
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memory module cover.