1. memory module2. memory-module ejectors3. memory-module socket alignment key4. memory-module alignment keyNOTE: When the memory module is properly seated in the socket, the levers on the memory-module socketalign with the levers on the other identical sockets that have memory modules installed.8. Repeat step 4 through step 7 of this procedure to install the remaining memory modules.9. Replace the cooling shroud.10. Close the system.11. Reconnect the system to its electrical outlet and turn on the system, including any attached peripherals.12. Press to enter the System Setup, and check the memory settings.The system should have already changed the value to reflect the newly installed memory.13. If the value is incorrect, one or more of the memory modules may not be installed properly. Repeat step 4 throughstep 7 of this procedure, checking to ensure that the memory modules are firmly seated in their sockets.14. Run the appropriate diagnostic test. For more information, see Using System Diagnostics.Cooling FansThe system supports the following:• An internal cooling fan• An optional external cooling fan at the back of the chassisNOTE: When selecting or upgrading your system configuration, verify the system power consumption with the DellEnergy Smart Solution Advisor at dell.com/ESSA to ensure optimum power utilization.Removing The Internal Cooling FanCAUTION: Many repairs may only be done by a certified service technician. You should only performtroubleshooting and simple repairs as authorized in your product documentation, or as directed by the online ortelephone service and support team. Damage due to servicing that is not authorized by Dell is not covered by yourwarranty. Read and follow the safety instructions that came with the product.CAUTION: Never operate your system with the internal cooling fan removed. System can overheat and result inshutdown of the system and loss of data.CAUTION: Do not operate the system with the cover removed for a duration exceeding 5 minutes.1. Turn off the system, including any attached peripherals, and disconnect the system from the electrical outlet andperipherals.2. If applicable, rotate the system feet inward and lay the system on its side on a flat, stable surface.NOTE: For systems installed with the wheel assembly, ensure that you lay the system on a sturdy, stablesurface with the wheel assembly extending off the edge of the surface.3. Open the system.4. Remove the cooling shroud.5. Disconnect the internal cooling fan power cable from the system board.6. Release the internal cooling fan power cable from the securing clips on the chassis and system board.79
