Dell Inspiron 1526 (Late 2007) - Manual (Page 31)

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Memory
Dell™ Inspiron™ 1525/1526 Service Manual
You can increase your computer memory by installing memory modules on the system board. See "Specifications" in your Owner's Manual for information on
the memory supported by your computer. Install only memory modules that are intended for your computer.
Your computer has two user-accessible SODIMM sockets, DIMM A and DIMM B, accessed from the bottom of the computer.
Removing Memory Module
The memory modules are located under the memory module cover on the bottom of the computer.
1. Follow the procedures in Before You Begin .
2. Turn the computer upside-down, loosen the eight captive screws on the cover and remove the cover.
3. Use your fingertips to carefully spread apart the securing clips on each end of the memory module connector until the module pops up.
4. Remove the module from the connector.
CAUTION: Before you begin any of the procedures in this section, follow the safety instructions in the Product Information Guide.
NOTE: Memory modules purchased from Dell are covered under your computer warranty.
NOTICE: If you need to install memory modules in two connectors, install a memory module in the connector labeled "DIMMA" before you install a
module in the connector labeled "DIMMB."
1 cover 2 captive screws (8)
NOTICE: To prevent damage to the memory module connector, do not use tools to spread the memory module securing clips.
NOTICE: To avoid electrostatic discharge, ground yourself by using a wrist grounding strap or by periodically touching an unpainted metal surface (such
as a connector on the back of the computer).