Dell 400 owner manual Installing Memory, To processor, Securing clips Connector

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Installing Memory

CAUTION: Before you begin any of the procedures in this section, follow the safety instructions in the Product Information Guide.

NOTICE: To prevent static damage to components inside your computer, discharge static electricity from your body before you touch any of your computer’s electronic components. You can do so by touching an unpainted metal surface on the computer.

1Follow the procedures in "Before You Begin" on page 63.

2Remove the computer cover (see page 68) .

3Lay the computer on its side so that the system board is on the bottom of the inside of the computer.

4Press out the securing clip at each end of the memory module connector.

memory connector closest

to processor

securing clips (2)

connector

5Align the notch on the bottom of the module with the crossbar in the connector.

notch

memory module

cutouts (2)

crossbar

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Removing and Installing Parts