Dell N3010 manual Removing the Memory-Module Cover, Replacing the Memory-Module Cover

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Memory-Module Cover

Dell™ Inspiron™ N3010 Service Manual

Removing the Memory-Module Cover

Replacing the Memory-Module Cover

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Removing the Memory-Module Cover

1.Follow the instructions in Before You Begin.

2.Remove the battery (see Removing the Battery).

3.Loosen the captive screw that secures the memory-module cover to the computer base.

4.Pry the memory-module cover up and lift it out of the computer base.

1	captive screw	2	memory-module cover
3	memory-module cover tabs (3)

Replacing the Memory-Module Cover

1.Follow the instructions in Before You Begin.

2.Align the tabs on the memory-module cover with the slots on the computer base and place the memory-module cover in position.

3.Gently snap the memory-module cover into place.

4.Tighten the captive screw that secures the memory-module cover to the computer base.

5.Replace the battery (see Replacing the Battery).

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