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Question posted by mgrazel2 on November 14th, 2012

Can I Upgrade 256mb To 1gb Of Dell Inspiron 2650

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Answer #1: Posted by RathishC on November 14th, 2012 1:07 AM
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Hi, 

The system model you are using can support up to 512 Mb RAM. Unfortunately, it does not support 1 GB memory. 

Please reply if you need any further help. 

Thanks & Regards
Rathish C
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Answer #2: Posted by nag85 on November 14th, 2012 3:04 AM
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ya you can upgrgage the ram from 256mb to 1GB but you need to remove the 256Mb and replace it with 1GB further you can't add 256 to your laptop.

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System Information Guide - Page 7

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User Guide - Page 59

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User Guide - Page 99

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User Guide - Page 100

...and do not use tools to spread the inner metal tabs that secure the memory module. 2. file:///F|/Service%20Manuals/Dell/Inspiron/2600-50/upgrades.htm (2 of the memory module connector. Use your fingertips to the memory module connector, do not touch the ... spread apart the securing clips on a module. Memory Module, Modem, Optical Drive, and Floppy Drive: Dell Inspiron 2600 and 2650 b.
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... until you do not hear the click, remove the module and reinstall it. Memory Module, Modem, Optical Drive, and Floppy Drive: Dell Inspiron 2600 and 2650 b. Remove the module from the connector. 1 securing clips 2 memory module 3. file:///F|/Service%20Manuals/Dell/Inspiron/2600-50/upgrades.htm (3 of the connector. Ground yourself and install the new memory module: a.
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... boots, it detects the additional memory and automatically updates the system configuration information. Modem file:///F|/Service%20Manuals/Dell/Inspiron/2600-50/upgrades.htm (5 of 18) [2/28/2004 6:52:41 AM] Turn on the computer. Memory Module, Modem, Optical Drive, and Floppy Drive: Dell Inspiron 2600 and 2650 1 M2.5 x 5-mm screw 2 memory module/modem cover 3 arrows (2) 4 lines (2) 5.
User Guide - Page 104

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User Guide - Page 105

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User Guide - Page 108

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User Guide - Page 109

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User Guide - Page 110

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User Guide - Page 111

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User Guide - Page 112

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User Guide - Page 113

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