Dell Inspiron 3500 - Manual (Page 86)

8. Remove the RAM door.
Remove the two 4-mm screws from the memory door (also known as the memory module cover). Using your finger, lift the door off.
9. Remove the memory modules.
Carefully spread the inner plastic tabs of the memory module socket to disengage the module from the socket. The module should pop up
slightly. Gently pull the memory module out of the socket.
10. If present, remove the second battery, diskette drive, CD-ROM drive, DVD-ROM drive, or Zip drive from the media bay.
Pull the media-bay release latch (located on the side of the computer next to the media bay) toward you. With your thumb, gently rotate the
latch out until the device pops out of the bay. Grasp the device firmly and remove.
1 Hard-disk drive
2 4-mm screw
Type of Screw Torque
FPH 3 x 4 (2) 2.0 –2.5 kgf-cm
1 Memory door
2 4-mm screw
1 Memory module
2 Plastic tab
1 Optional device
2 Media-bay release latch (unlocked position)