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 Memory Module(s)

Dell™Inspiron™N5010/M5010ServiceManual

Removing the Memory Module(s)

Replacing the Memory Module(s)

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You can increase your computer memory by installing memory modules on the system board. See "Specifications" in your Setup Guide for information on the

type of memory supported by your computer.

Your computer has two user-accessible SO-DIMM connectors, labeled DIMM A and DIMM B, that can be accessed from the bottom of the computer.

Removing the Memory Module(s)

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1. Follow the instructions in Before You Begin.

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2. Remove the battery (see Removing the Battery).

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3. Remove the base cover (see Removing the Base Cover).

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

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5. Remove the memory module from the memory-module connector.

Replacing the Memory Module(s)

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1. Follow the instructions in Before You Begin.

WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that shipped with your computer. For additional safety best

practices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance.

CAUTION: Onlyacertifiedservicetechnicianshouldperformrepairsonyourcomputer.DamageduetoservicingthatisnotauthorizedbyDell™

is not covered by your warranty.

CAUTION: 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 your computer).

CAUTION: To help prevent damage to the system board, remove the main battery (see Removing the Battery) before working inside the

computer.

NOTE: MemorymodulespurchasedfromDell™arecoveredunderyourcomputerwarranty.

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

memory-module connector

securing clips (2)

memory module

CAUTION: If you need to install memory modules in two connectors, install a memory module in the connector labeled "DIMM A" before you

install a memory module in the connector labeled "DIMM B."

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