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Memory Module, Mini PCI Card, and Devices
Dell™ Latitude™ D505 Service Manual
Memory Module
Mini PCI Card
Devices
Memory Module
CAUTION: Before working inside your Dell™ computer, read the safety instructions in your Product Information Guide.
CAUTION: 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.
NOTE: Memory modules purchased from Dell are covered under your computer warranty.
1.Follow the instructions in "Preparing to Work Inside the Computer."
2.Turn the computer over, loosen the captive screw (labeled "M") from the memory module cover, and lift the cover.
NOTICE: To prevent damage to the memory module connector, do not use tools to spread the securing clips that secure the memory module.
3. If you are replacing a memory module, remove the existing module.
NOTICE: Handle memory modules by their edges, and do not touch the components on a module.
a.Use your fingertips to carefully spread apart the securing clips on each end of the memory module connector until the module pops up.
