Dell Inspiron 8500 - Manual (Page 126)

126 Adding and Replacing Parts
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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.” Insert memory modules at a
45-degree angle to avoid damaging the connector.
9 Ground yourself and install the new memory module:
NOTE: If the memory
module is not installed
properly, the computer
may not boot properly. No
error message indicates
this failure.
a Align the notch in the module edge connector with the tab in the
connector slot.
b Slide the module firmly into the slot at a 45-degree angle, and
rotate the module down until it clicks into place. If you do not feel
the click, remove the module and reinstall it.
securing clips
(2 per connector)
memory module