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Replacing memory module(s) – Dell Inspiron One 2320 (Mid 2011) User Manual

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Memory Module(s)

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Replacing Memory Module(s)

CAUTION:

If the memory module is not installed properly, the computer may not

boot.

1 Follow the instructions in "Before You Begin" on page 11.
2 Align the notch in the memory module with the tab in the memory-

module connector.
Slide the memory module firmly into the slot at a 45-degree angle, and

press the memory module down until it clicks into place. If you do not hear

the click, remove the memory module and reinstall it.

3 Place the memory-module shield on the system-board shield and snap the

memory-module shield into place.

4 Replace the back cover. See "Replacing the Back Cover" on page 21.

CAUTION:

Before turning on the computer, replace all screws and ensure that no

stray screws remain inside the computer. Failure to do so may result in damage to
the computer.

5 Connect your computer and all attached devices to electrical outlets, and

then turn them on.

6 When the message appears stating that memory size has changed, press

to continue.

7 Log on to your computer.

To verify that the memory is installed correctly, click Start

Control

PanelSystem and Security System.
Check the amount of memory (RAM) listed.

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memory-module connector

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notch

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securing clips (2)

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