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Adding memory – Dell Inspiron 2500 User Manual

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Adding Parts

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Adding Memory

You can increase computer memory by installing memory modules on the
system board. See page76 for information on the type of memory supported
by your computer.

HINT:

Memory modules

purchased from Dell are

covered under your
computer warranty.

Your computer has two memory module connectors. All Dell memory
modules designed for your computer can be installed in either connector.

CAUTION:

Before working inside your computer, read the safety

in structions at the front of this guide.

NOTICE:

Do not install or remove a memory module when the computer is

turned on, in standby mode, or in hibernate mode.

1

Save and close any open files, exit any open programs, and shut down

the computer (see page24).

2

Remove the battery, if installed, and disconnect external devices.

3

Disconnect the AC adapter cable from the computer.

4

Ground yourself by touching a metal connector on the back of the

computer.

5

Turn the computer over, remove the screw located next to the K/M

icon, and lift up the memory module cover.

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