Removing The Memory Module(S); Replacing The Memory Module(S) - Dell Inspiron 580 Service Manual

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Memory Module(s)
Dell™ Inspiron™ 580 Service Manual
Removing the Memory Module(s)
Replacing the Memory Module(s)
Recommended Memory Configuration
Setting Up Dual-Channel Memory Configuration
WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that shipped with your computer. For additional safety best
practices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance.
WARNING: To guard against electrical shock, always unplug your computer from the electrical outlet before removing the cover.
WARNING: Do not operate your equipment with any cover(s) (including computer covers, bezels, filler brackets, front-panel inserts, etc.)
removed.
CAUTION: Only a certified service technician should perform repairs on your computer. Damage due to servicing that is not authorized by Dell™
is not covered by your warranty.
Removing the Memory Module(s)
1. Follow the procedures in Before You
2. Remove the computer cover (see
3. Locate the memory module(s) on the system board (see
4. Press out the securing clip at each end of the memory-module connector.
1 memory-module connector
5. Grasp the memory module and pull it upwards.
If the memory module is difficult to remove, gently ease the memory module back and forth to remove it from the memory-module connector.
Replacing the Memory Module(s)
1. Follow the procedures in Before You
2. Press out the securing clip at each end of the memory-module connector.
3. Follow the memory installation guidelines (see
CAUTION: Do not install ECC memory modules.
4. Align the notch on the bottom of the memory module with the tab in the memory-module connector.
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Removing the Computer Cover).
System Board
2 securing clip
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Recommended Memory
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Configuration).