Dell LM P-133ST manual Memory Module Removal

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Memory Module

.

MM1

cover

memory module (2)

retainer clip

MM2

(screws MM1 and

 

MM2 are 3.5 mm)

3.5 mm

Figure 4-17. Memory Module Removal

To remove a memory module, follow these steps:

1.Turn the computer over, and remove the two memory-module cover screws.

2.Remove the memory module cover.

Grasp the two memory-module retainer clips and release the memory mod- ule. Gently rotate the memory module toward you, and then pull straight up on the module, disconnecting the module from the connector on the main board assembly.

To reinstall a memory module, both memory modules must be a matched pair, both slots must be filled, and both slots must have the same memory capacity. The following combinations are possible:

16

MB — Install two 4-MB memor

y modules.

24

MB — Install two 8-MB memor

y modules.

40

MB — Install two 16-MB memor

y modules.

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Contents 659,&0$18$ Page Contents Chapter Beep Codes and Error Messages Chapter Removing and Replacing PartsIndex FiguresTables Page Read This First Page Xii System Features System OverviewPhysical Description Front View of the Portable ComputerKeyboard Indicators Status DisplayDiskette-Drive Access Indicator Password Battery Charge GaugeSystem Power Power ConservationInterrupt Assignments Interrupt AssignmentsTechnical Specifications Technical SpecificationsConnectors Video Keyboard Main Battery AC Adapter Environmental Computer Initial User Contact Visual InspectionPage If an external monitor is connected, verify the following Observing the Boot RoutineIf an external mouse is connected, verify the following Page Eliminating Resource Conflicts Getting HelpPage Beep Codes and Error Messages Post Beep CodesPost Beep Codes System Error Messages System Error MessagesParity error in system Faulty main board Timer circuit on main Faulty main board Running the Dell Diagnostics Removing and Replacing Parts Recommended ToolsScrew Identification and Tightening Screw IdentificationPrecautionary Measures Main Battery RemovalRemove the hard-disk drive assembly Hard-Disk Drive RemovalDiskette Drive, Secondary Battery, or CD-ROM Removal Remove any PC CardsZIF Connectors Releasing a ZIF ConnectorExploded Views of Components and Assemblies Exploded View-Computer10. Exploded View-LCD Assembly 11. Exploded View-Top Assembly 12. Exploded View-Bottom Assembly Factory Repair Parts and Assemblies Factory Repair Parts and AssembliesSVC,SYS,PLN,LMP133ST BRKT,HD,12.5MM,LMP LCD,TFT,SVGA,12.1,LMP,IBM CVR,HNG,CTR,LMP TSH,WUE,SVC,LMP Naming Conventions Deleting the Password 13. Capacitor C146 LocationHard-Disk Drive Remove the hard-disk drive assembly from the computerLift the hard-disk drive out of the bottom case 15. Diskette Drive Assembly Diskette DriveCD-ROM Memory Module 17. Memory Module RemovalLCD Assembly 18. LCD Assembly RemovalRemove the LCD assembly Front BezelLCD Panel Remove the front bezelInverter Board MicrophoneLCD Assembly Latches 22. LCD Assembly Latches RemovalPower/Suspend Indicator Remove the power/suspend indicatorRemove the inverter board Back BezelRemove the latches Keyboard 25. Keyboard RemovalRemove the keyboard from the computer Top Assembly Production NoteRemove the top assembly from the computer Separate the top assembly from the bottom assemblyDisconnect the status-display board connector Remove the keyboardRemove the top assembly SpeakersRemove the status display board from the top assembly Status Display BoardRemove the I/R device from the top assembly DeviceRemove the power button and spring from the top assembly Power ButtonRemove power button Remove the status display boardTouch Pad Remove the touch pad buttonsBottom Assembly 32. Bottom AssemblyOpen the cover Remove the keyboard Processor BoardRemove the processor board from the main board Open the cover Remove the top assembly Power Supply BoardRemove the power supply board from the main board Audio Board 35. Audio Board RemovalRemove the audio card Remove the power supply boardMain Board Remove the black mylar cover on the PC Card cageBend the options bay wall see Figure Remove the main boardCache Board Open the cover Remove the main boardPage Index Eliminating resource conflicts Error messages, 3-3,3-6 Speaker removal Specifications technical Standby mode Status display board removal