Adding Memory - Dell Inspiron 8000 Solution Manual

Adding Memory

You can increase your computer memory by installing memory modules on
the system board. See page 63 for information on the type of memory
supported by your computer.
Your computer has two memory module connectors. All Dell memory
modules designed for your computer can be installed in either connector.
CAUTION: Before working inside your computer, read the "Safety
Instructions" at the front of this guide (see page 7).
NOTICE:
Do not install or remove a memory module when the computer is
turned on, in standby mode, or in hibernate mode.
Save and close any open files, exit any open programs, and shut down
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the computer (see page 16).
Remove all installed batteries and disconnect external devices.
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Disconnect the AC adapter cable from the computer.
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Ground yourself by touching a metal connector on the back of the
4
computer.
Turn the computer over, remove the screw located next to the K/M
5
icon, and lift up the memory module cover.
screw
memory module cover
HINT:
Memory modules
purchased from Dell are
covered under your
computer warranty.
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