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Memory Module(s): Dell XPS M1710 Service Manual

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Memory Module(s)

Dell™ XPS™ M1710 Service Manual

Removing the Memory Module(s)

Replacing the Memory Module(s)

Removing the Memory Module(s)

CAUTION:

Before you begin the following procedure, follow the safety instructions in the Product

Information Guide.

NOTICE:

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.

NOTICE:

To help prevent damage to the system board, remove the main battery (see

Before Working Inside Your

Computer

) before working inside the computer.

NOTE:

Memory modules purchased from Dell are covered under your computer warranty.

NOTE:

To get maximum performance/dual-channel memory bandwidth capability, both memory module connectors

must contain memory modules and the modules must be of the same size and configuration.

1. Follow the instructions in

Before Working Inside Your Computer

.

2. Turn the computer upside down, loosen the two captive screws on the memory module cover, and remove 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.

NOTICE:

Handle memory modules by their edges, and do not touch the components on a module.

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 at a 45-degree angle.