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Dell Precision 3551 Service Manual

Installing the memory modules

Prerequisites

If you are replacing a component, remove the existing component before performing the installation procedure.

About this task

The figure indicates the location of the memory module and provides a visual representation of the installation procedure.

Installing the memory modulesInstalling the memory modules

Steps

  1. Align the notch on the memory module with the tab on the memory-module slot.
  2. Slide the memory module firmly into the slot at an angle.
  3. Press the memory module down until it clicks into place.

    NOTE: If you do not hear the click, remove the memory module and reinstall it.

Next steps

  1. Install the battery.
  2. Install the base cover.
  3. Follow the procedure in After working inside your computer.

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