2. Turn the computer over and loosen the four captive screws along with the M2.5 x 5-mm screw. Remove the module cover.

1

M2.5 x 5-mm screw

2

module cover

 

 

 

 

3

captive screw (4)

 

 

1

DIMM A memory module

2

DIMM B memory module

NOTICE: To prevent damage to the memory module connector, do not use tools to spread the memory module securing clips.

NOTICE: To avoid electrostatic discharge, ground yourself by using a wrist grounding strap or by periodically touching an unpainted metal surface (such as a connector on the back of the computer).

3.Use your fingertips to carefully spread apart the securing clips on each end of the memory module connector until the module pops up.

4.Remove the module from the connector.

1

lower memory module connector

2

securing clip (2)

 

 

 

 

 

 

3

memory module (DIMM B)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Replacing the DIMM B Memory Module

NOTICE: To avoid electrostatic discharge, ground yourself by using a wrist grounding strap or by periodically touching an unpainted metal surface (such as a connector on the back of the computer).

1.Align the notch in the module edge connector with the tab in the connector slot.

2.Slide the module firmly into the slot at a 45-degree angle, and rotate the module down until it clicks into place. If you do not feel the click, remove the module and reinstall it.

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Dell M1530 manual Replacing the Dimm B Memory Module