Dell Alienware Aurora (Late 2009) - Manual (Page 39)

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Insert the memory module into the memory-module connector until the 3.
memory module snaps into position.
If you insert the memory module correctly, the securing clips snap into the
cutouts at each end of the memory module.
NOTE If the memory module is not installed properly, the computer may
not boot.
To replace the graphics card, see “Replacing the PCI-Express Card(s)” on 4.
page 33.
Replace the left side-panel (see “Replacing the Left Side-Panel“ on page
5. 11).
Connect your computer and devices to electrical outlets and then turn 6.
them on.
As the computer boots, it detects the additional memory and automatically
updates the system configuration information.
To confirm the amount of memory installed in the computer:
Click
Start → Control Panel → System and Security → System.
Align the notch on the bottom of the memory module with the tab on the 2.
memory-module connector.
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3
4
6
5
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1 cutouts 2 memory-module connector
3 tab 4 notch
5 securing clips (2) 6 memory module
CAUTION: To avoid damage to the memory module, press the memory
module straight down into the memory-module connector while you
apply equal force to each end of the memory module.
CHAPTER 7: MEMORY MODULE(S)