Alienware M18X R2 owner manual Removing the Memory, Modules

21	Removing the Memory
	Module(s)

WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that shipped with your computer and follow the steps in "Before You Begin" on page 9. For additional safety best practices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at dell.com/ regulatory_compliance.

You can increase your computer memory by installing memory modules on the system board. For information on the type of memory supported by your computer, see Views & Specifications at support.dell.com/manuals.

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

NOTE: If you purchased a dual-core processor, your computer supports only memory modules installed in connectors DIMM A and DIMM B.

NOTE: Your computer supports up to four memory module connectors. You can access connectors DIMM A and DIMM B by removing the base cover at the bottom of your computer. You can access connectors DIMM C and DIMM D by removing the keyboard.

Prerequisites

1Remove the battery pack. See "Removing the Battery Pack" on page 7.

2Remove the base cover. See "Removing the Base Cover" on page 7.

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