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... Reinstalling Drivers and Utilities 70 Manually Reinstalling Drivers for Windows XP 71 Restoring Your Operating System 71 Using Microsoft Windows XP System Restore 71 Using Dell PC Restore by Symantec 73 Resolving Software and Hardware Incompatibilities 74 8 Adding and Replacing Parts Adding Memory 77 Adding a Mini PCI Card 81 Adding a Modem 84...
... Reinstalling Drivers and Utilities 70 Manually Reinstalling Drivers for Windows XP 71 Restoring Your Operating System 71 Using Microsoft Windows XP System Restore 71 Using Dell PC Restore by Symantec 73 Resolving Software and Hardware Incompatibilities 74 8 Adding and Replacing Parts Adding Memory 77 Adding a Mini PCI Card 81 Adding a Modem 84...
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... Ground yourself by touching one of the metal connectors on the back of the computer. 11 Replace the memory module(s), the memory module cover, and the screw(s). 12 Replace the hard drive. 13 Replace the module bay device and any attached external devices, and disconnect them from their power sources ...that it . If the computer does not start , or if you cannot identify the damaged components, contact Dell (see page 100). 68 Solving Problems www.dell.com | support.dell.com 8 Remove the memory module(s) (see page 77). 9 Open the display and place the computer right-side up across two books...
... Ground yourself by touching one of the metal connectors on the back of the computer. 11 Replace the memory module(s), the memory module cover, and the screw(s). 12 Replace the hard drive. 13 Replace the module bay device and any attached external devices, and disconnect them from their power sources ...that it . If the computer does not start , or if you cannot identify the damaged components, contact Dell (see page 100). 68 Solving Problems www.dell.com | support.dell.com 8 Remove the memory module(s) (see page 77). 9 Open the display and place the computer right-side up across two books...
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... your docking device for your computer warranty. Install only memory modules that are intended for instructions. 4 Disconnect the computer from Dell are covered under your computer. CAUTION: Before working inside your computer memory by their edges, and avoid touching pins and contacts. Adding and Replacing Parts The procedures in the Product Information Guide. 1 Ensure...
... your docking device for your computer warranty. Install only memory modules that are intended for instructions. 4 Disconnect the computer from Dell are covered under your computer. CAUTION: Before working inside your computer memory by their edges, and avoid touching pins and contacts. Adding and Replacing Parts The procedures in the Product Information Guide. 1 Ensure...
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captive screw memory module cover NOTICE: To prevent damage to the memory module connector, do not use tools to spread the memory-module securing clips. 78 Adding and Replacing Parts www.dell.com | support.dell.com 7 Turn the computer over, loosen the captive screw from the memory module cover, and then remove the cover.
captive screw memory module cover NOTICE: To prevent damage to the memory module connector, do not use tools to spread the memory-module securing clips. 78 Adding and Replacing Parts www.dell.com | support.dell.com 7 Turn the computer over, loosen the captive screw from the memory module cover, and then remove the cover.
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b Remove the module from the connector. Adding and Replacing Parts 79 Insert memory modules at a 45-degree angle to carefully spread apart the securing clips on each end of the memory module connector until the module pops up. securing clips (2 per connector) memory module NOTICE: If you need to install memory modules in two connectors, install a memory module in the connector labeled "DIMM B." 8 If you install a module in the connector labeled "DIMM A" before you are replacing a memory module, remove the existing module: a Use your fingertips to avoid damaging the connector.
b Remove the module from the connector. Adding and Replacing Parts 79 Insert memory modules at a 45-degree angle to carefully spread apart the securing clips on each end of the memory module connector until the module pops up. securing clips (2 per connector) memory module NOTICE: If you need to install memory modules in two connectors, install a memory module in the connector labeled "DIMM B." 8 If you install a module in the connector labeled "DIMM A" before you are replacing a memory module, remove the existing module: a Use your fingertips to avoid damaging the connector.
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... rotate the module down until you do not feel a click. If you feel the click, remove the module and reinstall it. 80 Adding and Replacing Parts www.dell.com | support.dell.com 9 Ground yourself and install the new memory module: NOTE: If the memory module is not installed properly, the computer may not boot properly.
... rotate the module down until you do not feel a click. If you feel the click, remove the module and reinstall it. 80 Adding and Replacing Parts www.dell.com | support.dell.com 9 Ground yourself and install the new memory module: NOTE: If the memory module is not installed properly, the computer may not boot properly.
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... outlet. 12 Turn on the computer. NOTICE: If the cover is difficult to your computer, follow the instructions noted below. Only trained Dell service personnel are removing and/or installing a 2.4 GHz (802.11b, 802.11b/g) Mini PCI Card, please follow the safety instructions located... Support, and then click Computer Information. Forcing the cover to install a 5 GHz Wireless LAN Mini PCI card. 10 Replace the cover. To confirm the amount of memory installed in your computer. If you are authorized to close , remove the module and reinstall it detects the additional...
... outlet. 12 Turn on the computer. NOTICE: If the cover is difficult to your computer, follow the instructions noted below. Only trained Dell service personnel are removing and/or installing a 2.4 GHz (802.11b, 802.11b/g) Mini PCI Card, please follow the safety instructions located... Support, and then click Computer Information. Forcing the cover to install a 5 GHz Wireless LAN Mini PCI card. 10 Replace the cover. To confirm the amount of memory installed in your computer. If you are authorized to close , remove the module and reinstall it detects the additional...
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... description, 20 system view, 20 Finding Information, 9 finding solutions, 59 floppy drive fixing problems, 64 H hard drive description, 16, 20 replacing, 87 system view, 16, 20 hardware drivers, 69 Hardware Troubleshooter, 74 Help and Support Center, 10 help file, 9 accessing, 61 I... keypad numeric, 39 L labels Microsoft Windows, 9 Service Tag, 9 line conditioners, 25 M memory adding, 77 removing, 79 Microsoft Windows label, 9 Mini PCI card installing, 81 Mini PCI card, modem, and memory module cover description, 20 system view, 20 modem adding, 84 modem connector description, 19 system view...
... description, 20 system view, 20 Finding Information, 9 finding solutions, 59 floppy drive fixing problems, 64 H hard drive description, 16, 20 replacing, 87 system view, 16, 20 hardware drivers, 69 Hardware Troubleshooter, 74 Help and Support Center, 10 help file, 9 accessing, 61 I... keypad numeric, 39 L labels Microsoft Windows, 9 Service Tag, 9 line conditioners, 25 M memory adding, 77 removing, 79 Microsoft Windows label, 9 Mini PCI card installing, 81 Mini PCI card, modem, and memory module cover description, 20 system view, 20 modem adding, 84 modem connector description, 19 system view...