Dell E6400 ATG manual Removing a Memory Module, Replacing a Memory Module

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Dell™ Latitude™ E6400 and E6400 ATG and

Mobile Workstation Precision™ M2400 Service Manual

Removing a Memory Module

Replacing a Memory Module

Your computer has two user-accessible SODIMM sockets. You can increase your computer memory by installing memory modules on the system board. See "Specifications" in your Setup and Quick Reference Guide for information on the memory supported by your computer. Install only memory modules that are intended for your computer.

NOTE: Memory modules purchased from Dell are covered under your computer warranty.

Removing a Memory Module

CAUTION: Before you begin any of the procedures in this section, follow the safety instructions that shipped with your computer.

NOTICE: If two memory modules are installed, you must remove the top memory module first to access the bottom memory module.

1.Follow the procedures in Before Working on Your Computer.

2.Remove the bottom of the base assembly (see Removing the Bottom of the Base Assembly).

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

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

4.Remove the memory module from the connector.

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securing clips (2)

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memory module

 

 

 

 

 

 

Replacing a Memory Module

CAUTION: Before you begin any of the procedures in this section, follow the safety instructions that shipped with your computer.

NOTICE: If you are installing two memory modules, you must install the bottom memory module first.

1. Place the module at a 45-degree angle, and align the notch in the module with the tab on the connector.

NOTE: If the memory module is not installed properly, the computer may not boot. No error message indicates this failure.

2. Press down on the module until it clicks into place. If the module does not click into place, remove the module and reinstall it.

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Contents FCM Dell Latitude E6400 and E6400 ATGRemoving the 1394 Card CardReplacing the 1394 Card Removing the Base Assembly Base AssemblyRemoving the Bottom of the Base Assembly Replacing the Bottom of the Base AssemblyReplacing the Base Assembly Follow the procedures in After Working on Your Computer Removing a Battery Latch Assembly Battery Latch AssemblyReplacing the Battery Latch Assembly Page Recommended Tools Working on Your ComputerBefore Working on Your Computer After Working on Your Computer Back to Contents Flashing the Bios From a CD Flashing the BiosFlashing the Bios From the Hard Drive Page Removing the Card Cage Card CageReplacing the Card Cage Page Removing the Coin-Cell Battery Coin-Cell BatteryReplacing the Coin-Cell Battery Page Removing the Processor Module Processor ModuleReplacing the Processor Module Removing the Processor Heatsink Assembly Processor Heatsink AssemblyReplacing the Processor Heatsink Assembly Page Removing the I/O Card Replacing the I/O Card Back to Contents Removing the Display Assembly E6400 and M2400 Display AssemblyRemoving the Display Assembly E6400 ATG Replacing the Display Assembly E6400 and M2400Replacing the Display Assembly E6400 ATG Removing the Display Bezel E6400 and M2400 Replacing the Display Bezel E6400 and M2400 Removing the Display Bezel E6400 ATG Removing the Ccfl Display Panel and Brackets E6400 and M2400 Replacing the Display Bezel E6400 ATGPage Removing the LED Display Panel and Brackets E6400 and M2400 Replacing the LED Display Panel and Brackets E6400 and M2400 Removing the Display Panel and Brackets E6400 ATG Replacing the Display Panel and Brackets E6400 ATG Replacing the Display Inverter E6400 and M2400 Removing the Display Inverter E6400 and M2400Replacing the Display Hinges E6400 and M2400 Removing the Display Hinges E6400 and M2400Replacing the Display Hinges E6400 ATG Removing the Display Hinges E6400 ATGReplacing the Microphone Board Removing the Microphone BoardRemoving the Camera and Microphone Assembly Removing the Latch Hook Assembly Replacing the Camera and Microphone AssemblyRemoving the Display Cover Replacing the Latch Hook AssemblyReplacing the Display Cover Page Removing the Fan FanReplacing the Fan Back to Contents Removing an FCM from the WPAN/UWB/FCM Slot Removing an FCM from the WWAN/FCM SlotReplacing an FCM Holder by module Blue antenna cable Removing the Hard Drive Hard DriveRemoving the 1.8 Hard Drive E6400 ATG Replacing the Hard DrivePage Replacing the 1.8 Hard Drive E6400 ATG Removing the Modular Hard Drive Page Page Replacing the Modular Hard Drive Page Page Follow the procedures in After Working on Your Computer Removing the Hinge Covers Hinge CoversReplacing the Hinge Covers Removing the Keyboard KeyboardReplacing the Keyboard Page Removing the LED Cover LED CoverReplacing the LED Cover Back to Contents Removing a Memory Module MemoryReplacing a Memory Module Follow the procedures in After Working on Your Computer Removing the Modem ModemReplacing the Modem Back to Contents Removing the Modular Drive Modular DriveReplacing the Modular Drive Removing the Palm Rest Assembly Palm Rest AssemblyReplacing the Palm Rest Assembly Removing the DC Power Cable DC Power CableReplacing the DC Power Cable Page Removing the RJ-11 Modem Connector RJ-11 Modem ConnectorReplacing the RJ-11 Modem Connector Page Removing the Right Speaker Grill/Fingerprint Reader Assembly Right Speaker Grill/Fingerprint Reader AssemblyPage Removing the System Board Assembly System Board AssemblyReplacing the System Board Assembly Follow the procedures in After Working on Your Computer Troubleshooting Tools TroubleshootingHardware Troubleshooter Page Dell Diagnostics Main Menu Error Messages Solving ProblemsOptical drive problems Ieee 1394 Device Problems Program crashes repeatedly Memory Problems Dell Support Utility Dell Technical Update ServiceAccessing the Dell Support Utility Removing the WLAN/WiMax Card WLAN/WiMax CardReplacing the WLAN/WiMax Card Removing a Wpan UWB/BT Card Wpan UWB/BT CardReplacing a Wpan UWB/BT Card Removing a Wwan Card Wwan CardReplacing a Wwan Card
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