Dell Latitude D410 Service Manual

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Back to Contents PageMemory Module and ModemDell™ Latitude™ D410 Service ManualMemory ModuleModemMemory ModuleYour computer has two user-accessible SODIMM sockets, one accessed from beneath the keyboard (DIMM A), and the other accessed from the bottom of thecomputer (DIMM B).Removing the Memory Module from DIMM A1. Follow the instructions in "Preparing to Work Inside the Computer."2. Remove the center control cover.3. Remove the keyboard.4. Use your fingertips to carefully spread apart the securing clips on each end of the memory module connector until the module pops up.5. Remove the module from the connector.Replacing the Memory Module in DIMM A1. Ground yourself and install the new memory module:CAUTION: Before you begin any of the procedures in this section, follow the safety instructions located in the Product Information Guide.CAUTION: To prevent static damage to components inside your computer, discharge static electricity from your body before you touch any ofyour computer's electronic components. You can do so by touching an unpainted metal surface.NOTE: Only DDR2 memory dimms fit and can be used in this computer.NOTE: Memory modules purchased from Dell are covered under your computer warranty.NOTE: If your computer has only one memory module, install the memory module in the connector labeled "DIMM A."NOTICE: To prevent damage to the memory module connector, do not use tools to spread the inner metal tabs that secure the memory module.NOTICE: Handle memory modules by their edges, and do not touch the components on a module.NOTE: If you are replacing a memory module, remove the existing module.1 memory module2 securing clips (2 perconnector)NOTICE: If you need to install memory modules in two connectors, install a memory module in the connector labeled "DIMM A" before you install amodule in the connector labeled "DIMM B." Insert memory modules at a 45-degree angle to avoid damaging the connector.