Dell Studio 1737 (Late 2008) User Manual
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Memory
Dell™ Studio 1735/1737 Service Manual
Replacing the Memory Module(s)
You can increase your computer memory by installing memory modules on the system board. See "Specifications" in your Quick Reference Guide for information
on the memory supported by your computer. Install only memory modules that are intended for your computer.
Your computer has two user-accessible SODIMM sockets that can be accessed from the bottom of the computer. The DIMM B memory module is located directly
above the DIMM A memory module located on the bottom of the computer.
Removing the Memory Module(s)
1.
Follow the procedures in
Before You Begin
.
2.
Turn the computer over and remove the base cover (see
Removing the Base Cover
).
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.
CAUTION:
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.
NOTE:
Memory modules purchased from Dell are covered under your computer warranty.
NOTICE:
If you need to install memory modules in two connectors, install a memory module in the connector labeled "DIMM A" before you install
a module in the connector labeled "DIMM B."
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
DIMM B memory module
2
DIMM A memory module
NOTICE:
To prevent damage to the memory module connector, do not use tools to spread the memory module securing clips.